1st - 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 6

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

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

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

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

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

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

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Introduce decimals and place value with this fun math card game for fourth grade students.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

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

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

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