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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

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

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

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

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

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.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.