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

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

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

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!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

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

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!

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

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

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.

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

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

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

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

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

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.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

This science fair project idea is develops new or improved paper making techniques and encourages recycling.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

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

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

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

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.