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

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

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

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.

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

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.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.