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This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

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

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

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

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.

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

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.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

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.

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.

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

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

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

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.

Play tic-tac-toe and help your kid memorize multiplication facts!

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!

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

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

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

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

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

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

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

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!

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.