Elementary School Math Activities : Page 11

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

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.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

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

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

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!

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

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.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

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

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

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

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!