Loads of fun and packed with learning for science lovers and non-science lovers alike, this week's ideas will show your child the amazing side of science.

Your kids will have a blast making a mess while they build important science and reading skills. So roll up your sleeves and dig in to this week's ideas!

Your young cosmonaut will work on reading comprehension, story sequencing, and creative writing while he's diving into the far reaches of our universe.

Rain or shine, get ready for some weather watching! Record data to observe the weather patterns over the course of a week.

Study the traits of desert plants with this cut-and-paste worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!

This large, flightless bird is both shy and aggressive toward humans, which has made it tough for scientists to study.

See if you can identify the objects that let light pass through them with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

Hey, did you hear that? Explore real-life examples of sound energy with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

If a ship went down, would these items sink or float? Your little one will decide, with this fun worksheet to help him hone sorting and categorizing skills.

These two children sure look alike -- maybe because they're twins!

Have you ever noticed how some animals walk, while others fly or swim? Study the ways animals move in this preschool and kindergarten worksheet!

Did you know that having a pouch or a shell can help an animal meet its needs? Learn how animals use different parts of their body with this matching worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!

Print out a set of weather-themed postcards to give your child practice identifying seasons. These weather postcards also allow kids to practice writing skills.

What does a seal eat? Kids choose the pictures that show what kind of food each animal likes to eat in this first grade life science worksheet.

Prepare for an exciting experiment with this cut-and-paste lab safety worksheet for first and second graders!

Did you know snowflakes are so unique, there are no two alike? Teach your child about how snow forms with this worksheet.

Match the sense to the picture in this five senses worksheet!

Add color to the silly sea horse who is busy protecting her two babies. Also, practice pronouncing the scientific name for a sea horse.

Decide what differentiates living vs non-living things! First cut out the items on page 1, and then sort them in the chart on page 2.

Find out what the scientific name for a walrus is in this under the sea coloring page then have fun coloring in the two wobbly walruses and their ocean home!

Let your scientific skills shine as you decide which objects will let light pass through in this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

How do trunks, claws, and flippers help animals? Discover how animals use different parts of their body to meet their needs in this kindergarten and first-grade life science worksheet!

Mini meteorologists will love predicting the weather with this worksheet! Build logic and a sense of chronology by drawing pictures of the forecast.

Learn more about how plants work with this cool celery experiment! Use this worksheet to help you record your observations after doing this experiment.

Children learn about the animals that inhabit Australia in this tracks-matching activity.

Children will practice counting from 1 to 10 as they add a cap to a mushroom in this dot-to-dot worksheet.

Color in the Cardinal, the state bird of Kentucky, in this state bird coloring page. Make sure to use a bright red crayon to color in those famous feathers.

Is orange juice a solid or liquid? What about a cookie? Practice classifying everyday objects in this first- and second-grade states of matter worksheet!

Help kindergarteners and first graders learn the parts of a plant with this coloring worksheet!