Search July 4th/Independence Day Hands-on Activities

Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.

This hands-on activity uses just a few ordinary supplies to create an extra-fun 4th of July craft.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for this year's Fourth of July barbecue!

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Have your kid help create the centerpieces for your picnic lunch, or festive dinner on the next U.S. holiday or special occasion you plan on celebrating.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!