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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.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

This decimal game is a great way to help your child get familiar with how decimal values work.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

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!

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

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

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

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.

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

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

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

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

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

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

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

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

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!