Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

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

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

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.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

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.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

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

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

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

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

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.

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.

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.

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