Kindergarten - 4th Grade Social Studies Activities : Page 8

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Sometimes a sandwich is just ho hum boring. Help your kid make lunch fun by threading her favorite ingredients on a skewer for a quick and easy sandwich kabob.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.