Math Crafts and Activities
The Educational crafts offered here can all be used to help build essential math skills. Crafts are a fun way to learn and reinforce math skills.
3-Dimensional Numbers Collage
These are great number pictures you can hang around the house for decoration and to help with number recognition. Hang the numbers low enough so the child can touch the different objects.
These are great number pictures you can hang around the house for decoration and to help with number recognition. Hang the numbers low enough so the child can touch the different objects.
3D Paper Star
Belva Slate shares these directions to help you create beautiful stars you can hang up anywhere.
Belva Slate shares these directions to help you create beautiful stars you can hang up anywhere.
Clock Craft
Use this fun craft to help kids learn how to read a clock and about different times of day.
Use this fun craft to help kids learn how to read a clock and about different times of day.
Heart Counting Game
From your About.com guide, a fun game to make for the littlest kids.
From your About.com guide, a fun game to make for the littlest kids.
Lacing Toy
This project can double as a math lesson if the lacing boards are made into geometric shapes!
This project can double as a math lesson if the lacing boards are made into geometric shapes!
Making Shapes
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Math Game
Instructions for making a fun math game using an empty film container, shared by CALKINS2.
Instructions for making a fun math game using an empty film container, shared by CALKINS2.
Money Holder
Instructions to make a money holder out of empty film canisters - Submitted by Renee.
Instructions to make a money holder out of empty film canisters - Submitted by Renee.
Number Pictures to Color
Print and color these number pictures, and use them to teach and reinforce counting and math skills. You can use the as coloring book page or to make a collage or other creative projects.
Print and color these number pictures, and use them to teach and reinforce counting and math skills. You can use the as coloring book page or to make a collage or other creative projects.
Portable Flashcard Kit
Instructions for making flashcards on a keychain. A great idea shared on the forum by Carol the Brave.
Instructions for making flashcards on a keychain. A great idea shared on the forum by Carol the Brave.
Number Rubbings
This activity is not only fun but it also helps with number recognition. Try making other rubbings in the background of your picture using other objects.
This activity is not only fun but it also helps with number recognition. Try making other rubbings in the background of your picture using other objects.
Sorting Sticks Craft and Game
Work together with your child to create this fun activity that will help with math skills such as sorting, counting, addition, subtraction, and other concepts. I bet you can think of more game ideas!
Work together with your child to create this fun activity that will help with math skills such as sorting, counting, addition, subtraction, and other concepts. I bet you can think of more game ideas!