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In this fun gardening activity, learners discover their soil type. There are three basic soil types: sand, silt, and clay.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 14 4 to 24 hours
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In this activity, learners will explore the density of an object in water. Learners will compare what happens to fruits and vegetables in regular and salt water.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the structure of plant leaves. Learners find out what happens when they coat either the top or bottom sides of leaves with petroleum jelly.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 14 1 to 7 days
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In this activity, learners will test soil content using their sample, some water and a container that seals.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - adult Under 5 minutes
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In this activity, learners will experiment with changing flower colors. Learners will investigate the effects of acids and bases on flower colors.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners conduct an experiment to explore how water flows up from a tree's roots to its leafy crown.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners will estimate how many seeds are in a fruit or vegetable, then count to find out. The result: mix estimation with healthy eating.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners investigate soil conditions by creating a soil map. Learners record soil characteristics and compare the conditions of soil in different grid sections.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners observe the effect of transpiration as water is moved from the ground to the atmosphere.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 2 to 4 hours
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In this activity, learners will investigate the part of soil. Explore how clay, silt, and sand make up the dirt in your background. Activity includes step-by-step instructions and extension ideas.

free Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners use a transparent plastic glove as a container to grow seeds. A different kind of seed can be planted in each finger.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 4 weeks
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In this activity, learners will investigate and compare the root systems of plants. Explore how weed and edible plant roots differ, and take a closer look inside with the careful use of a knife!

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 18 10 to 30 minutes