Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

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

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

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!

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

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

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

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

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

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

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!

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

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