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

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

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.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

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

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

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

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your child's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

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

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

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.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.