Showing Results for -place-value

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

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

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.

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

This felt cookies craft is a great way to introduce an older kid to a needle and thread, and will make great toys for younger siblings once theyâre done.

Make the most out of your next wait at the airport by playing Airport Lounge, a fun and creative game of storytelling and make-believe!

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!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

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.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!