This week, Discover & Explore is going under the sea!
We are having fun with ocean animals, sea life and other underwater discoveries. I can’t wait to see what you link up this week! We decided to explore whales for our under the sea activity.
Educational Activities
Explore the world under the sea with this Ocean Layers Activity for Kids! We LOVE doing science projects about the ocean’s zones and layers each summer! It just seems like the right time to explore the big blue sea and learn a little about our favorite marine animals too. Today’s activity not only explores ocean …
Our *newest* biology STEM project gets kids familiar with the bones of the body by teaching the skeletal system in a fun way! October is the perfect time to introduce the skeletal system – a fun STEM activity for kids! Why? Well, with Halloween right around the corner, there are probably a few skeletons hanging …
Free Fall Leaf Scavenger Hunt printable to inspire kids to get outside, practice a little math and (most of all) enjoy the beauty of the season! Leaf hunt activities are second nature in Autumn! Whether you’re creating leaf rubbings or just enjoying the color, there are so many ways to play, learn and craft with …
Kids of all ages will LOVE this FREE printable Under the Sea Scavenger Hunt (that can be done online, with an ocean story book or on a visit to an aquarium!) We’ve had such a great response to our Scavenger Hunts for Kids that we also wanted to create one for ocean animals too. But …
Looking for some fun and educational t.v. time this week? Try some of these great kids movies – animated, feature films & documentaries – that will help kids learn about environmental issues.
Build and learn about the environment with these LEGO® themed STEM projects for Earth Day! I love to use colorful, hands-on ways to inspire kids to think about STEM concepts. And it always helps to fit it to a current event of topic they love to explore too — like these 18 Ocean STEM projects …
Take a peek at these awesome Chemistry Experiments for Kids and Teens to do at Home! Have your kids ever mixed baking soda & vinegar to blow up a balloon or make a volcano explode?!! Maybe they’re fascinated by glow-in-the-dark experiments and LOVE the idea of using test tubes “like a real scientist”. Raising a …
One of the best ways to offer kids real life science opportunities is through Citizen Science Projects where they can learn firsthand what is happening in the world! I know that the name ‘citizen scientist’ can sound kind of, well, super research-y but it’s really not — there are hundreds of great projects that any …
Kids will enjoy this easy Easter-themed science experiment as we find out — Can you dye brown eggs for Easter? Thanks to my not-so-quick thinking last Easter, we were treated to an unexpected, yet fun science experiment. During my grocery run the week before Easter, I had eggs on my list (of course 😉 Well, …