Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

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

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

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

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

Determine which seeds are most likely to survive harsh winter conditions (low temperatures).

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

Explore joule heating and resistance vs. temperature with this cool electricity science fair project that gets kids melting ice cubes with resistors.

This science fair project idea investigates food preference of birds.

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!

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Explore the best way to store popcorn kernels. It examines the impact of moisture and temperature on unpopped kernels.