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Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

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

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

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

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

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

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

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

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.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

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.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

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.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

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.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

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.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

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.

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