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Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

 

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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.
Gummy Worm Stretch
This science experiment is a wormy workout.
Bug Hunt
What kinds can you find?
Water Clock
Make a splash with this timely activity!
Build Your Own Bug
Create a new kind of bug.
P&C November 2006 birdhouse project
Fluffy, Frosty Fun
A blizzard of playful activities that you can do outdoors and in.
Caterpillar Habitat
Make a home for a caterpillar — and observe the magic!
Make Your Own Ice Cream
This experiment creates a tasty treat!
Deep Sea Diorama
If your child adores undersea life, help him create an ocean scene in a box.
Silly Slime
Make this messy mixture for your own science experiments.
Fill It Up
How much water does it take?

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