This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

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.

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

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

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

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

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.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

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.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

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

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