Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

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

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

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

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

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.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

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.

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

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

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

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

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

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

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.

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

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

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

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.