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Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.
Design Your Own Anasazi Pottery
History
Fifth Grade
Help your first grader make her own Statue of Liberty crown--and build vocabulary about democracy while you're at it.
Make a Statue of Liberty Crown
National Symbols
First Grade
Here's a Fourth of July project that invites your fifth grader to explore what 'liberty' really means to her.
Statue of Liberty Portrait Poster
US History
Fifth Grade
Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.
Talk on the Phone!
Social Skills
Kindergarten
An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.
Native American Pictographs
History
Third Grade
Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!
Hawaiian Craft
Community & Cultures
Kindergarten
Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.
Geography Challenges: One Border and More
Geography
Middle School
In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your teen.
Japanese Rice Cake Soup
World Cultures
High School
Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.
Chinese New Year Dragon Art
World Cultures
Third Grade
Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.
Create a "Wants and Needs" Poster
Community & Cultures
Kindergarten
Helping your child write his own 'Thanksgiving Proclamation' can help him grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.
Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
US History
Fourth Grade
Help your child make a painting of a place from one of her dreams in the unique style of Australian dot art.
Dream Dot Painting
World Cultures
Third Grade
Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make 'aguas frescas,' or seasonal fruit drinks.
Agua Fresca
Community & Cultures
Kindergarten
Help your second grader trace her ancestors' routes on a globe and discover your family's history in this fun hands-on social studies activity!
Trace Your Ancestors
History
Second Grade
Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!
Molasses Cookies
US History
Fourth Grade

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