Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

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.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

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

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

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.

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.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

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.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.