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Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.
Ojo de Dios
Community & Cultures
Second Grade
Help your teen delve into the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; he'll come up with catchy slogans to advertise them in a pretend travel brochure.
Make a Seven Wonders of the World Brochure
World History
Middle School
This Thanksgiving, play this math game inspired by the Mayflower. Similar to Mancala, it builds problem-solving skills and teaches math basics.
Play Anchors Away!
US History
Third Grade
Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Community & Cultures
Second Grade
Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.
Make Roman Relief Coins
History
Fifth Grade
Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.
Korean Paper Fans
Community & Cultures
Second Grade
This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!
Practice Storytelling with a Plot Potluck!
Social Skills
Preschool
Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.
Make a "First Day" Photo Book
Social Skills
Preschool
Kids learn how to say 'I love you' in 8 different languages in this unique Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity.
"I Love You" Book
World Cultures
Third Grade
It can feel good to hit something when you're mad. The more your child pounds, squeezes, and mashes this dough, the better these play dough cookies will taste!
Bake Aggression Cookies: Playdough Cookies Kids Can Pound!
Social Skills
Preschool
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Civil War Hardtack
US History
Middle School
It's always fun to recycle household items into something great. Here's a quick and easy way to turn a used juice box into a police radio for hours of play!
Juice Box Police Radio
Community & Cultures
First Grade
Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.
Make Popsicle Puppets...and Practice Communication
Social Skills
Preschool
Strengthen math and social studies skills with this beautiful Fourth of July placemat project!
Make a Patriotic Patchwork "Quilt"
Holidays
Second Grade
Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.
Map Your Way to the Declaration
US History
Middle School

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