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In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

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

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

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

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.

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.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

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

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

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

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.