The Guess-timation Game
Few kids would say no to a pocketful of cash. (Even if it's fake!) Gather a gaggle of friends from the neighborhood and challenge them to a game of Guess-timation.
Impossible Heights: Calculate and Measure with Your Shadow!
This math-inspired activity encourages your middleschooler to get outdoors and explore the movement of the sun. With just a tape measure and her shadow, your child will learn about proportion and how it can be the key to measuring impossible heights.
Play the Measuring Game
A deck of playing cards will determine your ant's pace in this measurement game! Draw a card to see what number you will use. Measure that amount of centimeters on your game board. Try to reach all of the locations on your board before the other "ants," and you'll win!
Captain Midnight
Learn to tell time or just have a good time with this great game of tag! Players (crewmembers) ask the Captain for the time on his watch. Players move closer on his every command, but watch out! If he says it's midnight, crewmembers must run to safety.
Play Twist 'N Turn!
Let your preschooler walk, hop, and skip her way to understanding rectangles, triangles, and circles. All you need is some sidewalk chalk and a bit of space to get started.
Coin Connection: A Patterning Game
Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or LEGO blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.
Play the Probability Hustle
Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game and help your child understand it better. Put on your thinking caps and discuss the odds of winning and whether or not the game is fair.
Make a Flip Book for Place Value
Does your fourth grader read numbers up to the millions? To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!
Tic-tac-toe with an Added Twist
Math and fun go together like, 7 + 3 + 5? In this new take on tic-tac-toe, players add it all up to equal a win!
Craft a Red Nosed Reindeer Collage
Christmas is a time of celebration, but it can also provide an opportunity to learn. Regale your child with the story of Rudolph, and then segue into a fun paper art project.
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