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Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

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.

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.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

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

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

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

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

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.

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

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

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

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

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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".