Preschool - 3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Activities : Page 6

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."