2nd and 3rd Grade Math Activities : Page 3

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

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 "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

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

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

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!

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

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.

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!

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

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.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

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!

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

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

Defend your cards in this multiplication math game! Your kid will enjoy using strategy to build equations and win points in this activity.

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

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.