Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Here's a social studies activity to help your middle-school or high-school teenager better understand how contour maps work using only the back of her hand.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.