Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

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.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

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.

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!

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

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

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

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

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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

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 project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

This science fair project idea researches how your choice of clothing affect how hot or cool you feel during the day.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.