Elementary School Arts & Crafts Math Activities : Page 2

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

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

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Teach your child about jesters as she makes her very own jester hat.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.