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Science & Nature Activities for Ages 6-7

 

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Get Buggy
by Robin Smith
Learn about insect bodies with these creepy crawlers.
Visual Trickery
Optical illusions defy the old saying, “What you see is what you get.”
Hanging Bird Feeder
by Lynne Kepler
Recycle a plastic soda bottle and feed your family's feathered friends.
Make Your Own Ice Cream
This experiment creates a tasty treat!
Ice Age
by Ellen Church
Our frosty frozen fruit treats are a refreshing snack and a super science experiment.
Playing With Recyclables: Twice as Nice
by Ellen Church
Reduce, reuse, recycle . . . to create, build, and learn.
Celebrate Summer by Learning With the Senses
by Ellen Church
Keep learning all season by heading outdoors into nature's classroom.
Water Clock
Make a splash with this timely activity!
Shiny Pennies
Can you make a dirty penny shiny again?
How Does Your Garden Grow?
We present a bouquet of gardeners' tips and tricks to get everyone in your family into the dirt.
Take It Apart
By looking inside simple machines, your child will learn about how parts make a whole.
How Does Your Rock Garden Grow?
With make-them-yourself crystals!
Build Your Own Barometer
Encourage a budding scientist to make and use this homemade tool.
Home Grown Crystals
Young science lovers will enjoy this easy, hands-on experiment.

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