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

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

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

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

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

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

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

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!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

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

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

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

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

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.

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

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!

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.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.