Elementary School Arts & Crafts Math Activities : Page 3

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

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

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

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.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

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

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

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

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

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.

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.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

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.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

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

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

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

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

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

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.

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.