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

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

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 Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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!

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".

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

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

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

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.

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

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

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

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

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.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

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