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

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

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.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

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

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!

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

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

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

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

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