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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.
Build Your Own Barometer
Encourage a budding scientist to make and use this homemade tool.
Summer Stargazing
by Melissa Stewart
The magical night sky is the perfect playground for your child's imagination.
Hanging Rainbow Garden
by Susan Miller, EdD
What you need:  plastic berry baskets  big plastic bowl  squares of aluminum foil  big spoon&n
Take It Apart
By looking inside simple machines, your child will learn about how parts make a whole.
Where the Wild Things Are
by Kate Brophy
Create a sanctuary to explore and nurture the natural world — no matter where you live.
Ice Age
by Ellen Church
Our frosty frozen fruit treats are a refreshing snack and a super science experiment.
Hanging Bird Feeder
by Lynne Kepler
Recycle a plastic soda bottle and feed your family's feathered friends.
Home Grown Crystals
Young science lovers will enjoy this easy, hands-on experiment.
Celebrate Summer by Learning With the Senses
by Ellen Church
Keep learning all season by heading outdoors into nature's classroom.
Playing With Recyclables: Twice as Nice
by Ellen Church
Reduce, reuse, recycle . . . to create, build, and learn.
Autumn in Action
by Ellen Church
The season's colors and textures provide a harvest of natural playthings to collect, observe, and manipulate.
Get Buggy
by Robin Smith
Learn about insect bodies with these creepy crawlers.
A Compass of My Own
This science activity offers a fun way to learn about directions.

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