Thanksgiving Salt Painting: Turkey Art with Science
Make a Thanksgiving turkey with salt painting, then watch watercolor spread along the raised lines. Includes science, instructions, and troubleshooting.
Fibonacci Art for Kids: Beaded Spirals and Square Patterns
Make Fibonacci art with pony beads, pipe cleaners, and a free template. Explore number patterns, square sizes, and the connection to the golden ratio.
Gravity Paint Pours for Kids: A Science and Art Activity
Make gravity paint pours with kids and explore how tilt and paint consistency change the flow. Follow the steps, photos, and science investigation ideas.
Sharpie Art on Canvas: A Solubility Science Activity for Kids
Make Sharpie art on canvas and explore solubility with adult-applied rubbing alcohol. Includes directions, comparison ideas, and science explanations.
What Is Op Art? Optical Illusion Art Activities for Kids
Explore Op Art with handprint drawings, pumpkin and spiderweb designs, spinning toys, and free optical illusion worksheets and coloring pages.
How to Draw 3D Art: Anaglyphs for Kids with Free Worksheets
Learn how to draw 3D anaglyph art with tested red and blue colors. Includes tracing steps, digital art tips, a free workbook, and activity instructions.
Map Activity for Kids: Local Geography Map Art
This activity introduces maps and basic directions to kids K-3 and helps them become more aware of their surroundings while also creating awesome hometown map art from a local geography!
Bitmap Coding: Unplugged Coding Activity for Kids
This hands-on bitmap coding activity explores algorithms and features a free bitmap art unplugged coding workbook for kids!
Popcorn STEAM Activity: Learn about Heat Transfer
This heat transfer popcorn STEAM activity explores conduction, convection, and radiation as well as physical change and ends with tasty popcorn!!
Oil Resist Tessellation Art: An Escher-Inspired Activity for Kids
Make Escher-inspired oil resist tessellation art with a homemade tile, oil pastels, and chalk pastels. Includes step-by-step directions and a worksheet.
Stellaluna STEM Activity: Make a Balance Bat
Pair Stellaluna with a hands-on balance bat STEM activity. Explore center of gravity, mass distribution, symmetry, and engineering with kids.
Aluminum Foil Boat Buoyancy STEAM Challenge
Learn how to make an aluminum foil boat that floats and explore gravity and buoyancy! Perfect boat challenge for kids 5-12!
Rosie Revere CD Balloon Hovercraft STEAM Challenge
Persevere like Rosie Revere and build a machine that floats with this easy CD balloon hovercraft STEAM activity! Great for kids of all ages!
STEAM Forensic Science: The Case of the Red Lipstick
Learn about cheiloscopy and lip prints in this STEAM forensic science investigation for kids!
Tallest Tower STEM Challenge with Only Two Materials
Can you complete the tallest tower STEM challenge using only two materials? This STEM activity is great for kids of all ages!