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

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.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

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.

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

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

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

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.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

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.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

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

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

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

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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

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.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

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.

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

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

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.