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This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

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.

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!

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

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!

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

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

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

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!

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

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

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

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.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

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.