Math Activities and Games

RSS

Math activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy math activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to narrow your search by grade.

Four-Square for Story Problems

Four-Square for Story Problems

There is a simple way to help your fourth-grader better understand what to do when faced with a story problem. It begins as a quick, fun activity, but turns into a finished product that will be a study tool for years to come!

Make Geometry Creatures!

Make Geometry Creatures!

Geometric shapes can often be tough to remember. But, with a little bit of art, imagination, and writing, practicing geometry can be silly fun!

Make This Number Line: Count Place on a Lace!

Make This Number Line: Count Place on a Lace!

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Master Math with This Rounding Race

Master Math with This Rounding Race

This is a simple, fast game that you and your child can make together to help him master rounding with decimals.

Make a Wind Chime

Make a Wind Chime

Get kids busy with this colorful craft activity, and sneak in some math practice without them even realizing it! This beaded wind chime is fun to make, and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

Make Math Active with a Personal Record Book

Make Math Active with a Personal Record Book

In kindergarten, kids start to experiment with measurement for the first time. Eventually, that means learning to use a ruler, but at first, they "measure" with things like spoons, blocks, and paper clips. Make measurement fun by helping your child create his own personal record book.

Christmas Skip Counting Book

Christmas Skip Counting Book

In kindergarten, kids learn how to count by twos. In teacher-lingo, this is called "skip counting." Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Plus, get some holiday cards in the bargain!

Sweet Sorting: A Fun Activity to Practice Categorizing

Sweet Sorting: A Fun Activity to Practice Categorizing

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Crafty Math? Make a Button Board!

Crafty Math? Make a Button Board!

Want to add a little craftiness to preschool math? Break out the glue gun and create this button board!

Make Number Rubbings

Make Number Rubbings

Kids love using crayons for just about everything, even things we don't want them to be used on! Put their art streak to good use by introducing them to "rubbings". They'll work the small muscles in their hands and hand-eye coordination (both key for writing!) and experiment with different ...

Holiday Central

Holiday Central

Get great ideas for gifts, homemade decorations, recipes, and more...