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Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

 

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Kitchen Science
Conduct experiments with materials you have around the house.
Mini-Volcano
This easy kitchen experiment is a blast!
Nature Vase
Dress up an ordinary jar with natural materials.
Rain Stick
Can you hear the sound of rain?
How Does Your Rock Garden Grow?
With make-them-yourself crystals!
Do-It-Yourself Stickers
They're one-of-a-kind — and tasty, too!
Shiny Pennies
Can you make a dirty penny shiny again?
Warm Weather Fun
Keep your child exploring and playing all summer long.
Hands-On Gardening and Nature Projects
Get your green thumb dirty with these outdoor experiments and activities.
Build Your Own Barometer
Encourage a budding scientist to make and use this homemade tool.
How Does Your Garden Grow?
We present a bouquet of gardeners' tips and tricks to get everyone in your family into the dirt.
Bug Bait
Catch the critters that come out at night.
Summer Stargazing
by Melissa Stewart
The magical night sky is the perfect playground for your child's imagination.
Buggy for Magnets!
Get crafty, creepy, and crawly with magnets.

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