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Want to help your kid with math? Get out the grab bag! This game is a great way to practice the tricky business of associating numbers with sets of objects.

This science fair project idea investigates food preference of birds.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Examine the presence of seeds in open fields. Collect seeds on socks by walking through open fields of grass or other growth. Germinate seeds on socks

Find out whether freezing or refrigerating destroys more bacteria. This is essential to consuming safe and germ-free food.

Science fair project that determines the relationship between the temperature and the rate of cricket chirping. How many times do crickets chirp each minute?

This science fair project idea creates an underwater habitat and explores the basic needs of living things under water.

This science fair project idea measures physical dexterity as a function of temperature.

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Science fair project that cultivates slime mold and monitors the stages of its development.

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

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

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

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

The purpose of this science project is to determine which chemical best lowers the temperature of water in a cold pack and if the amount affects its use.

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate whether cooking seeds before planting will speed up germination and growth.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

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

Play this fun math numbers game with your kindergartener! Practice following instructions as you roll the dice and count.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Science fair project that tests the correlation between outdoor temperature or weather conditions and the number of visible stars at night.

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

see whether all liquids evaporate at the same rate. In other words, does water evaporate at the same rate as juice?

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate which food wrapping works best to keep refrigerated and non-refrigerated foods from spoiling.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.