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

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

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.

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

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

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

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

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

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

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

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.

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

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

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

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!

This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.

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

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

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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