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Keep students engaged over the holiday break with these hands-on science activities that will a-maize the whole family.

Check out 26 of our most popular science activities and the convenient activity-pack download. Covers classroom or distance-learning lessons for chemistry, biology, physics, geology & earth science.

Want to teach food chains and predator-prey relationships with owl pellets? Don’t miss these “insider” tips.

Now’s the time to collect different-colored leaves … or get your students to collect them for you (we’ll say it’s part of the activity). They’ll be trying their hand at hypothesis formation.

Lab safety tips for blended and remote learning from WeAreTeachers.

Students practice science observation skills, data collection, and more as they learn how to hunt for planets outside our solar system with this free activity.

This comprehensive resource from McGraw Hill’s AccessScience gives you facts and the latest science on coronavirus. A go-to resource as you develop real-life lessons integrated into STEM topics.

Download this simple biology lesson plan and introduce elementary science students to the plant pigments responsible for autumn leaf colors.

Use these illuminating facts about color from McGraw Hill’s AccessScience to make the study of light & color fun & easy. Key concepts focus on the visual perception of different wavelengths of light.

If you’re looking for some quick ideas for the first day of fall, then try these simple, low-cost ideas for your class or lab. If nothing else, try our flying pig (you’ll thank us later).

Here’s the chemistry behind one of our favorite holidays, including a few miscellaneous morsels of myth-busters and holiday “how to.”

The good news is that by simply washing our hands, we can help decrease the spread of coronavirus and other things that make us sick.

Doing amazing science activities in the lab is only cool when we follow the rules. So, keep students and others as safe as possible—whether it's inside the classroom or in a home-based science lab.

The students in your class will be fascinated by learning how bacteria and denatured proteins are connected to their holiday meal's safety.

These 10 tips will help get you started if you're looking for guidance to help your students create a safe and functional lab space for hands-on science exploration at their home.