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There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

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!

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

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

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.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

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

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

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

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

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Increase your child's confidence in interpreting bar graphs and throw a little candy into the mix to sweeten the learning process.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.