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Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

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

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

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

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

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

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

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.