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!

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.

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!

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

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

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

Connect the dots from 1 to 30 to reveal Styracosaurus's mighty horns.

Learn more about Gallimimus, one of the fastest dinosaurs, with this cool dino dot to dot.

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

Is your little one into creepy crawlies? Test his bug knowledge with a fun crossword puzzle.

Learn about the parasaurolophus, one of the most musically inclined dinosaurs with this dot-to-dot coloring page.

Learn about Supersaurus, one of the largest dinosaurs ever recorded, with this fun fact dot to dot printable.

Celebrate dolphins, one of the most intelligent animals in the world, with a fun dot to dot coloring page.

Your budding ornithologist will love an introduction with coloring pages like this one featuring the New Hampshire state bird.

The Ohio state bird, the Cardinal, is famous for their bright red color. Can you give this one some color?

Explore this diagram of the water hyacinth with your little one. She'll be learning the parts of a flower as she colors in this delighful picture.

Growing up is an exciting time for your little one. Introduce this fun tracking chart so he can keep track of the teeth he loses!

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.

Expose your 1st grader to the animals of Australia in a fun way: coloring! Start with one of the cutest, most beloved animals Down Under, the koala.

Develop a green thumb with your little one as you add some colors to this budding broccoli plant, and maybe even plant a few seeds too!

Does your little surgeon need practice naming the different parts of the human body? Help your little one start to learn body parts with this worksheet.

In this coloring page, you will learn the scientific names of the hermit crab and sea crab and will be able to see the differences in how each one looks.

Celebrate trees with this dot to dot coloring page. Not only will your child learn a new science fact, he'll also get to practice counting from 1 to 50.

Kids draw what they see in the mirror for this kindergarten science worksheet. They learn that sight is one of our senses and that we use our eyes to see.

Kids draw something they hear at the zoo for this kindergarten science worksheet. They learn that hearing is one of our senses and that we use our ears to hear.

Check out this page about the robin, the Connecticut state bird, that's famous for laying bright blue eggs instead of white ones.

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.

Which of these animals does not belong? Explore the plants and animals of the desert, and choose which ones are in their right habitat.