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!

Ready to meet some new tiny friends? Teach your kindergartener the names of eight insects with these fun and colorful flashcards.

Study the traits of desert plants with this cut-and-paste worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!

Have you ever noticed how some animals walk, while others fly or swim? Study the ways animals move in this preschool and kindergarten worksheet!

Match baby animals with their parents in this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

Analyze an axolotl with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

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!

Say hello to the red-eyed tree frog in this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

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!

Help kindergarteners and first graders learn the parts of a plant with this coloring worksheet! 

Build a food chain with this hands-on worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!

Get to know the platypus with this fill-in-the-blank activity for kindergarteners and first graders!

Detect animal defenses in this hands-on worksheet for kindergarteners through second graders!

Children will practice counting from 1 to 10 as they add a cap to a mushroom in this dot-to-dot worksheet.

Quiz your kindergartener on feelings and the five senses with this cute picture test.

Did you know that having a pouch or a shell can help an animal meet its needs? Learn how animals use different parts of their body with this matching worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!

These flash cards serve as an intro to life science, but also help with counting skills and sequential ordering.

Color in these critters that call the Everglades their home and learn more about life science in the process.

Assess the attributes of the amazing nine-banded armadillo in this worksheet!

This research, drawing, and writing worksheet is a fun introduction to informational and science writing.

Peek into the life of a praying mantis in this informative worksheet!

This research, drawing, and writing worksheet is a fun introduction to informational and science writing.

Leap through the life cycle of a wood frog with this cut-and-paste activity!