Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

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

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Get ready for Thanksgiving by explaining the importance of the harvest. This craft is a great way for her to show thanks for all that delicious food!

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!