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

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

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!

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

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.