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

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

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

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

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.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

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.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

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

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

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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

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

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

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

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".

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

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.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

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

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

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