Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

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

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

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!

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

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

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

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.

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

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

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

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

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