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This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

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

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

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

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!