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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.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

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

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

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

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

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

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

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.

Whether it's a bag lunch, goody bag, or used to decorate a table, this cute little fox bag is sure to make your kid smile.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

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

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.