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Math Activities
Spider Web Toss Math Game
This is an easy and fun game to play around Halloween. It’s a great way to help children learn and practice counting by fives and adding and subtracting. Just print the spider web patterns, cut them out and glue onto a paper plate. Label with the values you want. Set...
Race to 100 Math Game
This is a fun way for your grandchild to practice addition. All you need are a pair of dice to play this math game. The object is to get to 100 or closest without going over. Players take turns shaking the dice to make a number. If you shake a 5 & 3 you can make...
Movement Patterning Game
This easy activity can help children with patterning, rhythm, coordination, reading, spelling. Boy, that's a lot for something so simple.Directions:1. Print & cutout the activity cards (at least 3 copies).2. Arrange the cards across the floor in any order creating...
20 Frame Math Game
This fun math game for ages 4-10 years is a visual representation of groups of tens (our place value system is base ten.) It also helps children understand moving from left to right, that is how we read. ...
Sorting Jar – Math Activity
Sorting activities are great to help children build math skills. As they create patterns, organize items in sets and examine similarities and differences in items, they build a foundation for a better understanding of math. This is a fun and inexpensive sorting...
The Giant Jam Sandwich Math Activity
This is a fun activity that combines addition, multiplication & division skills. The Giant Jam Sandwich by John Lord & Janet Burroway is a tall tale about a village afflicted by a plague of wasps. They try many ways to get rid of them but they are...
Freezer Strawberry Jam
This is so easy you can do this in the morning with your kids or grandkids and serve it for lunch. Anytime you give children an opportunity to measure it builds their skill in understanding numbers and what they represent. It also helps them understand capacity and...
Food Category Activity
Organizing things in categories is a fun way to help your child with math. Using scissors can help develop small muscle coordination and eye-hand coordination. You may not have realize how important these simple tasks are to your child’s development. This activity can...
Easy Taco Math
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo or Taco Tuesday by making tacos. Have your grandchildren use measuring cups and spoons to create their tacos. This will help them learn an important math skill. For each taco you'll need: 1 hard taco shell 1/8 C of cooked chicken or ground beef...