Year 2 Life Science Arts & crafts Resources

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Feed your birds from kitchen leftovers and give your first grader some excellent scientific practise in identifying our feathered friends.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change colour with some paint and crayons.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: colour your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this year 2 activity.