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.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

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

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

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

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

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

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

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.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

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

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.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

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

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

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 science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

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

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

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.

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!