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Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

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

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!

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

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

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

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!

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!