5th Grade Social Studies Resources : Page 8

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

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

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

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.

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.

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

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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 project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.