Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

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

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

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

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.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

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

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

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.

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

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

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

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

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.

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

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

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

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.

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

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

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

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

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.