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In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

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

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

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.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.