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This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Enjoy making these no bake cookies with the kids and teach them important lessons in early math skills.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

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

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

Let your imaginative kid pretend she's a mermaid as she dives into her food with some charming kelp utensils!

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

Make a poodle skirt for a creative sewing project with your child that will also be a blast from the past!

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!