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.

Can you figure out how the Triceratops got his name? Study this Triceratops fact sheet and see if you can guess.

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.

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

Fossils can tell us about life on earth, but they can also teach kids the scientific method.

Learn about and color in space suits in this three-page science worksheet!

Practice describing different objects and substances in this colorful worksheet!

Are chickens mammals, fish, or birds? Sort animals by their traits in this informative life science worksheet!

Listen to the sounds of everyday life in this science worksheet!

Learn a basic concepts physical science with this fun worksheet. Your little one will decide which objects sink, and which ones float!

This ultra cute coloring page features three adorable sea otters enjoying their freshly caught lunch in their ocean home!

How could a fin, large ears, or sharp claws benefit an animal? Find out how body parts can help animals meet their needs in this engaging kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

Can your little geologist identify the three main types of rock? Test his earth science savvy with a matching activity.

Got a kid who loves rocks? Encourage your little geologist to learn about the 3 major rock types with this worksheet.

Young inventors will have a blast with this worksheet on compound machines! Use three of the six machines together to make work easier.

This set of weather-themed postcards shows your child how to dress seasonally. These postcards help your child identify seasons and improve writing skills.

In this worksheet, children identify and illustrate four things all plants need to grow. They then answer three simple research questions about plants.

What does a butterfly eat? Kids choose the pictures that show what kind of food each animal likes to eat in this 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!

Your child will write about his or her favorite animal. Kids will research their favorite animals online or at the library, then write down three facts.

Can you tell which types of weathering caused each of these changes in the earth? This activity is a great way to review the 3 main types of weathering.

Blue whale facts include that calves weigh up to three tons at birth and adults can be as heavy as 200 tons. Get other cool blue whale facts on this worksheet.

Dive into habitat studies with this second- and third-grade worksheet!

Studying earth science? Learn about the different types of clouds with the series of cloud types.

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!