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.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

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.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

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

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.

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

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

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!