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.

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

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

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

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

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.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

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.

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

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