Geometry Activities : Page 2

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

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.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to learn about seismic waves and how fast they travel during an earthquake.

Disguise a lesson focused on shape recognition as a Santa collage, and your pre-kindergartener won't even realize she's learning!

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

This engaging, fun, pattern resist painting is inspired by your little one's love of shapes.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Sponges are easy to handle and fun to play with, and your child will love putting these simple, three-piece puzzles together.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Want to add a little craftiness to preschool math? Break out the glue gun and create a button board!

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.

You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Sneak a little learning into Easter by making cute Easter egg counting flash cards in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Here's a Halloween, math activity: have your preschooler or pre-kindergartener carve shapes into a Jack-O-Lantern face and boost her shape recognition skills.