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The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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

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.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

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.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

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

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

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

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

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.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

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

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.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!