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

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.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

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

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

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

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

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

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

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

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.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

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

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

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

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.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.