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

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

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

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

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

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

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.

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

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.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

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

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

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

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

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

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

Play tic-tac-toe and help your kid memorize multiplication facts!

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

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

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

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

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

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!

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!