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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 project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

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

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Compare and order numbers and introduce mathematical inequalities in this fun math card game.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

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

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

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

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!

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.