Fifth Grade Math Activities

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.