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.

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

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

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.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

In this project, a mnemonic is used to test how it increases memory.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

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

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

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

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

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

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.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

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

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.