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Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

 

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Warm Weather Fun
Keep your child exploring and playing all summer long.
Animal-Themed Activities for 6-7 Year Olds
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
Use these animal-themed activities to ignite your child’s passion, nurture a weak area, or foster the advancement of a strength.
Summer Stargazing
by Melissa Stewart
The magical night sky is the perfect playground for your child's imagination.
Take It Apart
By looking inside simple machines, your child will learn about how parts make a whole.
Autumn in Action
by Ellen Booth Church
The season's colors and textures provide a harvest of natural playthings to collect, observe, and manipulate.
Bug Bait
Catch the critters that come out at night.
Hanging Bird Feeder
by Lynne Kepler
Recycle a plastic soda bottle and feed your family's feathered friends.
Buggy for Magnets!
Get crafty, creepy, and crawly with magnets.
Ice Age
by Ellen Booth Church
Our frosty frozen fruit treats are a refreshing snack and a super science experiment.
Water Clock
Make a splash with this timely activity!
Activities for Building Research Skills Among 6-7 Year Olds
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
While creativity is key, children in this age group also need to learn important research skills for non-fiction writing. Try these activities.
Activities for Strengthening Observation Skills
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
Find just right activities to increase perspective taking, literacy skills, and emotional development in your 6- to 7-year-old
Robot-Themed Activities
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
Looking for some high-tech activities for your child? Try these robot-inspired activities for 6-7 year olds.
Where the Wild Things Are
by Kate Brophy
Create a sanctuary to explore and nurture the natural world — no matter where you live.

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