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.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

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

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

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

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

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

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

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

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

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

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your child's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

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

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

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

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.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

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!

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.