Games and Activities

Looking for activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse around, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.

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Group It!: A Skip Counting Activity

Group It!: A Skip Counting Activity

Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s may not sound like much fun. But using "skip counting" with real objects you find or make at home is a different story...it can be hours of entertainment. Here's a hands-on activity to touch and move real stuff while building abstract reasoning...paint, shoes, and coins ...

Grow a Holiday Bouquet!

Grow a Holiday Bouquet!

If you're like lots of us, you've secretly decided that your green thumb is actually brown. Parents, take heart! This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift.

Grow a Sock Garden

Grow a Sock Garden

How many times have you caught your children walking outside with white socks on? In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity! Believe it or not, those socks are going to make a garden.

Grow Grass...and a Pet

Grow Grass...and a Pet

Give your child a chance to helm her very own experiment with a few simple supplies that will show her how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet.

Guess My Rock!

Guess My Rock!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Guess My Word: A Vocab Game

Guess My Word: A Vocab Game

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your youngster.

Guess What

Guess What's In the Bag

The cat's out of the bag! Or is it the book? Or the shoe?... You'll have to play this guessing game to find out! Not only is this game a hoot, but it helps teach kids to categorize a set of objects-- a key skill for preschool.

Guess What? A Writing Game

Guess What? A Writing Game

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Guidelines for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions

Multiple-choice test questions can be confusing. Here's a toolbox of tricks and strategies to help your teen become a multiple-choice master.

Hands-on Measurement!

Hands-on Measurement!

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.