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This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

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.

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

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.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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 Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

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.

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.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

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.

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

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.

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