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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.

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.

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

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

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

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!

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

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

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

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.

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

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

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

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!

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

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

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

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.

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.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

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.

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

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

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.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.