Build a Dream Vacation Box
Kids build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help get them to their dream location someday!
Korean Paper Fans
Make your own Korean paper fan and learn about traditional fan dances! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.
Sidewalk Cave Paintings
Give your kids the opportunity to act like cavemen...or at least draw like them!
Play a Geography Car Game
Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.
Exercise Geography
Here's an activity to inspire your family to exercise routinely. "Race" across America: choose a fabulous family destination and "walk" your way there! This activity is a great way to chart your family's progress and motivate them to keep up a healthy habit.
Bake Challah Bread
This challah bread recipe is great for hands-on lesson in the science of baking! Your fledgling baker will enjoy this tactile experience--and the final product!
Make an Ancient Travel Brochure
One way to help your child learn about ancient civilizations is by creating a travel brochure. He'll flex his creative muscles, as well as gain a greater appreciation for these complex civilizations.
Make an Elegant Colonial Confection
Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.
Morse Code Messaging
Kids and codes go together like dashes and dots. Teach your child Morse code, a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!
Craft a Japanese Fan!
In Japan, fans are an important symbol used for centuries; they can represent friendship, respect, and good wishes and often show up in art and events. Here's a simple and fun art activity where you can make your own Japanese fan!
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