Showing Results for generating-ideas-for-writing

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.

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

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.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

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

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

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

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!

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.

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

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

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

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

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

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.

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

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!

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

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

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

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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.