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

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

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

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.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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.

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.

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.

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

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

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

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Simplify fractions with your child in this fast-paced math card game.

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

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.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

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

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

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