Number Sense Hands-on Activities

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.

This Halloween, encourage your child to create a super sweet mosaic. She'll make a candy corn pumpkin and then decide if she wants to eat it, or keep it!

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Wondering how to help your child get a handle on prime numbers? Turn her into a prime number hunter with this hundreds chart activity.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

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!

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills she's learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

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.

In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!

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

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Is your kid struggling with number recognition? Here's a great way to go fishing for numbers that will feel more like play than counting practice.

This Play-Doh counting game will improve your little one's math skills and the hanging Christmas trees will make great decoration.

Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.

With this fun math activity, your second grader will learn to estimate jellybeans, pennies, grapes, or anything else you can put in a jar!

Try a 100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt with your preschooler, and send her on the search for objects of different colors!