Promote science at home
How you can help at home: Here are tips for helping your child engage in scientific thinking.
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Your second grader and science
Second graders study the states of matter and how they transform through heating and cooling.
Your fifth grader and science
Fifth graders get an up-close view of animal and plant life by examining the structure of cells.
Your fourth grader and science
Fourth graders study electrical circuits as well as the properties of conductors and insulators.
Your middle schooler and science
From body systems to solar systems, find out which scientific concepts middle schoolers are expected to master.
Your high schooler and science
Science for life: Students in high school traverse the college track
Your third grader and science
Third graders learn about planets, stars, suns, and moons and the workings of the solar system.
Your first grader and science
First graders learn how to use their five senses to observe changes in living and nonliving objects.
Whose science project is it, anyway?
When teachers assign projects, parents are often unsure how much they're expected to help, particularly if the child seems overwhelmed by the assignment.
What to expect in preschool: science
Preschool teachers introduce scientific concepts by capitalizing on children's innate curiosity about the world.
