Elementary School Place Value Activities

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

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

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

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

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

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.

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

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

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

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

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.

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

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

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

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!

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!

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!