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Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

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

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

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

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

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.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

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.

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".

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

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

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".

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

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

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.

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