2nd - 4th Grade Math Activities : Page 3

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

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.

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

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

This is a great game to help your child learn number concepts in multiplication and division.

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

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.

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

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.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.