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Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

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

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?