
Caring for Tadpoles
Taking care of tadpoles: 1. First you’ll need a suitable container, like an aquarium or fishbowl. Choose a container that will be easy to...

Creating a Mini Closed Ecosystem at Home!
Oakley collected some sediment and water from our creek and added a piece of wood with moss in it at the top of the mason jar. We closed...

Valentine's Day Candy Heart Science
Let's be honest, candy hearts aren't the greatest tasting holiday candies, they are right up there with Peeps for me. However, we did...

Live Animal Cams - For Little Researchers
Do you have a little animal researcher? Many kids fall in love with a favorite animal, and sadly most of them are hard to observe in...


Dirty Hands Bread Experiment
This was a really neat experiment to do to learn about germs and how they spread! It was really interesting and GROSS at the same time!...


Nature Scavenger Hunt *Free Printable*
We love heading outdoors to see what we can find! I found this awesome Hiking Scavenger Hunt printable on Make and Takes website! The...

Activities for Teaching about Leaves
Let the crisp September, coffee on the front porch mornings begin! This time of year is the perfect time to start studying the leaves,...

Activities for Teaching the Skeletal System
What is the Skeletal System? You have a skeleton inside of your body (endoskeleton) made up of bones. Insects and crustaceans have...

Activities for Teaching the Soil Layers
This week we are learning about the different layers of soil! What is soil? Soil is the part of the earth’s surface comprised of...

Activities for Teaching the Moon Phases
This week we started learning about the Moon, and it's 8 phases! Here are the 8 phases, in order: New moon (no moon) > Waxing Crescent >...