This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

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

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

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

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

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!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

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

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

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

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

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

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

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.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.