1st - 3rd Grade Math Activities : Page 8

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

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.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

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

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Stringy orange ghoul guts are actually a healthy and gross-looking appetizer for your child's Halloween party.

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

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

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

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Want to make sure you raise a money-savvy kid? Start him out right with this activity that hides valuable math skills within a fun grocery store game.

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.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

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.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

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.