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

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

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

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

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

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

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

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.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

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

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

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

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

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

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

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

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

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

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

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

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

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!

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!