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Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.