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

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.