Kindergarten and 1st Grade Math Activities : Page 2

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Try this new twist to the traditional memory game to help your learner match number symbols to the correct quantity while sharpening their memory skills!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

If your young child is a kinesthetic learner, this equation board is perfect for teaching him addition and subtraction facts.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

This fun, addition focused take on the classic card game War is a great way to help your child get a strong hold on addition.

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!