Preschool Science Activities : Page 3

This preschool activity uses paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

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

Your preschooler can learn how to siphon water with just two bottles and a plastic tube in this fun, educational science activity.

Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

This flexible activity for preschoolers features jellybeans, counting, coloring, and the five senses.

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Try this arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make bread from yeast dough to teach her about the science behind bread baking.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.