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Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

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

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

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

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

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

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.

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

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

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

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

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

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

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

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

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

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.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?