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

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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.

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".

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

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

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

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!