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

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

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

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

Increase your child's confidence in interpreting bar graphs and throw a little candy into the mix to sweeten the learning process.

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

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.

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

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

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!

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

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

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

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

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

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.