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

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

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

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!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

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

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

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

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.

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

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.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

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 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.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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