1st - 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 5

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

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

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

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

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

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

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

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

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.

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.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

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

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

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

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.