Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

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.

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!

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

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.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

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

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.

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.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

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

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

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.

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

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.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

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

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

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.

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

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

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