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.

Did you know that the screw is actually one of the six simple machines? This handy machine helps to make work easier!

Children work on pattern-spotting and observation skills as they determine which of these six type of creatures is a bird.

Kindergarteners learning about different seasons will like these colorful printable postcards. These weather postcards also offer writing practice.

Animals are all different and need different habitats to survive. In this science worksheet, there's room for students to draw the habitats for six different wild animals.

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.

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

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!

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

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

Discover the ways that you can help the planet in your everyday life in this inviting worksheet!

Guess how much strength is needed to pull an object in this physical science worksheet!

Detect animal defenses in this hands-on worksheet for kindergarteners through second graders!

Assess the attributes of the amazing nine-banded armadillo in this worksheet!

Discover the habitat of a prairie dog with this cut-and-paste worksheet for kindergarteners!

Match each animal to its home in this first- and second-grade life science worksheet!