Math Activities and Games
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.
Put the "Fun" Back in Math Fundamentals!
In today's world, we often rely on computers to spell check our writing or calculators to do our adding. This activity allows your child to practice the "old fashioned" paper and pencil method, building up his key math skills of addition and subtraction. Challenge him to try to beat the calculator! ...
Measurement Scavenger Hunt
Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff, by trying this activity with him at home.
Make a Family Fridge Graph
Graphing information is a key math skill for first graders, and this activity will give your child a chance to develop those key skills outside of the classroom, while engaging with the whole family.
Play Math Flash Bingo
Liven up the old flash card routine and make math fun for your second grader by playing a game of Math Flash Bingo!
Coin Riddles: What's in Your Wallet?
Coin counting can be challenging for children to learn. Here's an activity that uses riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.
Tessellation Explorations
Fourth grade is a fabulous time for math play! Here is a math activity that blends with art: making shapes that nest into one another, or "tessellate."
Algebra Sleuth: Proof that 1 = 2?
Challenge your high school student to find the flaw in this short mathematical proof that one is equal to two. This activity provides a good review of basic math principals and the structure of mathematical proofs.
Froggie, Hop Home! A Counting Game
Help froggie hop home! Here’s a simple game you and your kindergarten child can make together to teach counting and the number line while having a fun time together.
Practice Telephone Talk!
Here’s a “telephone” you can make with your kindergartener to let him practice the most important numbers in your family’s life. It will incorporate math and social studies skills, too!
Make a Patterned Belt
In kindergarten, kids work with patterns - the more the better! Here's a practical piece of clothing you can make with your child that can't help but be fun.
