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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.

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

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".

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

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

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

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

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

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

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.

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.