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

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

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

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

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

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

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

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

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.

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

This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

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

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

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

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

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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".