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Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

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

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.

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.

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

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

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

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

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

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

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

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

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

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

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!

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.

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.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

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

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

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.