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Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

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

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

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

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

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.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

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.

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.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

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

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

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

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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.

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.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.