2nd - 4th Grade Math Activities : Page 6

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

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

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

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

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

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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

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.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

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

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

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.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

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

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!