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

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

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

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

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

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

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.

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