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!

See the wind in action! Little scientists can make and decorate their very own windsocks to hang in the breeze, using this template.

Help your child's curiosity blast off by introducing them to some basic chemistry with this simple rocket demonstration.

Why do some objects make loud sounds when dropped, while others make quiet sounds?

Learn about bats and make an animal headband with this awesome worksheet!

Make a cuttlefish headband with your child while learning about the animal!

Use this worksheet to make a hammerhead shark headband to wear!

Massachusetts' state bird is the chickadee, a small bird that can make a lot of noise.

If your child is into dinosaurs, this dot to dot featuring the dino Dimetrodon is sure to make his day.

Watch out for this charging ram! The stars in the Aries constellation make up a ram -- if you use your imagination.

Make a splash with this hands-on first, second, and third grade science worksheet about sound and underwater vibrations!

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

This page is all about Nevada's Mountain Bluebird. Make sure you have enough blue crayons to get you through this sheet!

This weather book introduces your kids to weather description words. Trace, draw, and make a weather book while learning about sun, wind, and rain.

Children will plan our their STEM design, reflect on the process of building their creation, and brainstorm ways they could make their design even better.

Ever lay on your back to look at the clouds? Now you'll know which types of cloud make up all those silly shapes you see with this diagram.

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.

This butterfly mandala makes a perfect supplement to life science classes!

What makes a frog living and a robot nonliving? Use observable traits to distinguish between living and nonliving things!

Learning about the functions of plant parts doesn’t have to be puzzling! Review the parts of a plant with this crossword for first and second graders.

Oh no! There was an explosion in the lab! Enjoy a humorous coloring page with your future scientist.

Plants need to breathe and eat food (energy) just like us! Help your budding naturalist to learn about photosynthesis.

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

This Blue Manakin coloring page features the tropical bird with his bright blue chest and head of red feathers!

Learn all about official Maine state bird, the chickadee, with this coloring page.

Learn the scientific name for jellyfish then have a ball coloring in the pictures of these graceful creatures!

Use these engaging activities to encourage everyday learning opportunities at home!

Learn all about the Mountain Bluebird, Idaho's state bird.

Teach your curious first grader the names of all his different teeth with this informative worksheet!

This cute worksheet prompts your first grader to find out what characteristics are shared by amphibians, and then circle the animals that fit that category.