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

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

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!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

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"!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

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

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

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.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

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

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

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.