4th and 5th Grade Math Activities : Page 4

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

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.

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.