Showing Results for break packet

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.