This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

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.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

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.

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

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"!

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

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

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

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.

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

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

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.

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.

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

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!

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.