Geometry Activities For Kids
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
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Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!
Preschool
Social studies
Activity
Make Art Like Mary Blair
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Make Art Like Mary Blair
Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.
Preschool
Math
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Little Chick
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Little Chick
This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.
3rd grade
Math
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Symmetry Art Project
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Symmetry Art Project
This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.
Preschool
Math
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Cereal Patterns
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Cereal Patterns
Using a fruit cereal and yarn, help your preschooler create crunchy, edible patterns.
Preschool
Math
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Play a Matching Game: Numbers
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Play a Matching Game: Numbers
Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.
Preschool
Math
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Make a Geometry Dictionary
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Make a Geometry Dictionary
Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!
5th grade
Math
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Build a Rocket Ship
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Build a Rocket Ship
Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!
Preschool
Math
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Rainbow Art
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Rainbow Art
Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.
Kindergarten
Math
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Go on a Nature Hunt!
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Go on a Nature Hunt!
In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.
Kindergarten
Science
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Area and Volume
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Area and Volume
Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!
5th grade
Math
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Shape Identification
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Shape Identification
This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.
4th grade
Math
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Play the Shape Twister Game
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Play the Shape Twister Game
This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!
1st grade
Math
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Rotational Symmetry Game
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Rotational Symmetry Game
Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.
4th grade
Math
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Classifying Objects
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Classifying Objects
Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.
Preschool
Math
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Find the Lost Redcoat
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Find the Lost Redcoat
Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
5th grade
Social studies
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Construct a Kid Size Cardboard Castle
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Construct a Kid Size Cardboard Castle
Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.
Preschool
Math
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How to Make a Tangram
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How to Make a Tangram
Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.
2nd grade
Math
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Find the Area
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Find the Area
Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.
3rd grade
Math
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Spider Web Shapes
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Spider Web Shapes
Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.
Preschool
Math
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Make Beaded Candy Cane Ornaments
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Make Beaded Candy Cane Ornaments
Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.
Preschool
Math
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Make a Temperature Tracker
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Make a Temperature Tracker
Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!
5th grade
Science
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Build a Polygon
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Build a Polygon
This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!
3rd grade
Math
Activity
Make Pumpkin Apple Stamps
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Make Pumpkin Apple Stamps
Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.
Preschool
Math
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Play Twist 'N Turn!
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Play Twist 'N Turn!
Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.
Preschool
Math
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Craft a Simple Stick Sled
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Craft a Simple Stick Sled
Reuse old cardboard boxes and popsicle sticks to create a miniature sled that is perfect for pretend play with dolls or action figures.
Kindergarten
Math
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Make a 100 Shapes Mural
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Make a 100 Shapes Mural
Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.
Kindergarten
Math
Activity
Scary Ghost
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Scary Ghost
Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.
Preschool
Math
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