There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

In this activity, your child will learn about the benefits of yoga and will practice different yoga poses. Then, they will teach someone else three poses and explain how yoga can help us find calmness and ease.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

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

This science fair project idea investigates whether air has mass and weight.

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

In this activity, your child will practice mindfulness, choose one thing to do in which they can slow down, and reflect on this experience. You can even try slowing down together!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

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

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!