3rd - 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 6

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

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

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

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

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.

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

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!

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

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!

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

This footwear-focused activity introduces fractions as part of a set and it's the perfect way to generate excitement about fraction concepts.

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

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.

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.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

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.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

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

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

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

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.