2nd - 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 7

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

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.

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Defend your cards in this multiplication math game! Your kid will enjoy using strategy to build equations and win points in this activity.

Introduce decimals and place value with this fun math card game for fourth grade students.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

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

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Practice multiplication facts by playing baseball in this fun, third grade math board game.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

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