2nd - 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 5

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

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.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

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

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

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.

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

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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

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.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

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

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!

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

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

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!