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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.

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.

This is a healthy dish that'll bring color to any meal but simple enough that kids of all ages can take the lead in making this delicious Korean dish.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

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.

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

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

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

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

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.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

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.

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

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

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

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

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

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

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

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

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

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

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

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