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Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

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

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

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

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

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

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!

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

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

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!

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.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

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

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

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!

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.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.