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

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!

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.

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.

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

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

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

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.

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.

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

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

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

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.

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

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!

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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!

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

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.

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

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

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