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Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

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.

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

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

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!

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

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.

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

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!

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

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

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

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

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

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

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

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

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.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

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!

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

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.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.