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Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

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

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

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

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

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.

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.