Showing Results for shape up

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

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.

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

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!

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.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

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

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

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

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.

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.

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!

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

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

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.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

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

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

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

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.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

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

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