Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Math Activities : Page 5

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

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

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Help your kindergartener practice counting from one to ten with this fun outdoor activity. Make a "My Backyard Counting Book" to review counting to ten.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Practice your addition and subtraction in this card game. Disclose is a math activity any first or second grader will love!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!