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Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

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

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens.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!

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

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.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

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.

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.

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".

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

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

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

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

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

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

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

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

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