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Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

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

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

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

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

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!