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.

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

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

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

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

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

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!