2nd and 3rd Grade Data and Graphing Activities

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

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

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

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

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.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

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

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

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.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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