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

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

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.

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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

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

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

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

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!

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

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

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!

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

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

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

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

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.