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Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

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!

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 project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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

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.

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

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

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.

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

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

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

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

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

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

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.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

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.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

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".

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

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

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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

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