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Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

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.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Make this delicious coconut cream pie recipe this Kwanzaa, and teach your kids the meaning of this important African-American holiday.

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

Indulge in an American classic with a twist and seize the opportunity to cook with your child, helping her build those math and social studies skills.

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

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

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

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

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.