Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Firefly flash tag is a great way to get your kids outdoors and running around during the dog days (or nights) of summer.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

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

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

Here's a game your child is sure to love playing with her friends: French Cricket. Just grab a baseball bat and a tennis ball, and you're set.

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!