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Design Your Own Anasazi Pottery
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Design Your Own Anasazi Pottery
Fifth Grade
History
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.
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Design Your Own Anasazi Pottery
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Design Your Own Anasazi Pottery
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.
Fifth Grade
History
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Become an Inventor
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Become an Inventor
Fourth Grade
History
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.
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Become an Inventor
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Become an Inventor
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.
Fourth Grade
History
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Famous African-Americans in History
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Famous African-Americans in History
Fourth Grade
Writing
To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.
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Famous African-Americans in History
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Famous African-Americans in History
To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.
Fourth Grade
Writing
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Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
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Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
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El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
Pre-K
Community and Culture
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
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El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
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El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
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
Pre-K
Community and Culture
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Mother's Day Carnations
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Mother's Day Carnations
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.
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Mother's Day Carnations
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Mother's Day Carnations
Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Write Mythological Mad Libs
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Write Mythological Mad Libs
Fifth Grade
Writing
Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.
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Write Mythological Mad Libs
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Write Mythological Mad Libs
Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.
Fifth Grade
Writing
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Caution Sign Safety
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Caution Sign Safety
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.
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Caution Sign Safety
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Caution Sign Safety
This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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African Collar Necklace
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African Collar Necklace
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.
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African Collar Necklace
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African Collar Necklace
Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Taste Perception
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Taste Perception
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.
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Taste Perception
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Taste Perception
This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Tasseography
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Tasseography
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!
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Tasseography
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Tasseography
Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Carve a Cuneiform Cylinder Seal
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Carve a Cuneiform Cylinder Seal
Fifth Grade
History
Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.
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Carve a Cuneiform Cylinder Seal
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Carve a Cuneiform Cylinder Seal
Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.
Fifth Grade
History
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Who Were the Founding Fathers?
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Who Were the Founding Fathers?
Fourth Grade
History
Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.
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Who Were the Founding Fathers?
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Who Were the Founding Fathers?
Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.
Fourth Grade
History
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Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos
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Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.
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Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos
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Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos
Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Write a Letter to the President
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Write a Letter to the President
Fifth Grade
Civics and Government
Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.
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Write a Letter to the President
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Write a Letter to the President
Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.
Fifth Grade
Civics and Government
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Build a Medieval Castle
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Build a Medieval Castle
Fifth Grade
History
Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.
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Build a Medieval Castle
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Build a Medieval Castle
Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.
Fifth Grade
History
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Mexican Tin Mirror
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Mexican Tin Mirror
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.
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Mexican Tin Mirror
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Mexican Tin Mirror
Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Kokeshi Doll
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Kokeshi Doll
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.
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Kokeshi Doll
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Kokeshi Doll
Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Name That Tune
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Name That Tune
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.
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Name That Tune
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Name That Tune
Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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The Gossip Factor
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The Gossip Factor
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.
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The Gossip Factor
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The Gossip Factor
This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Draft a Family Constitution
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Draft a Family Constitution
Fifth Grade
History
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.
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Draft a Family Constitution
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Draft a Family Constitution
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.
Fifth Grade
History
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Washi Ningyo
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Washi Ningyo
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.
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Washi Ningyo
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Washi Ningyo
Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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How to Cane
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How to Cane
Fifth Grade
History
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.
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How to Cane
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How to Cane
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.
Fifth Grade
History
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Retablo
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Retablo
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.
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Retablo
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Retablo
Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Are Men or Women Easier to Trick?
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Are Men or Women Easier to Trick?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.
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Are Men or Women Easier to Trick?
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Are Men or Women Easier to Trick?
This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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