Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

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

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

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

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!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.