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Make your own architectural masterpiece with supplies from the pantry. Your temple may not be as impressive as the real thing, but it'll be twice as delicious!

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

This low-prep party game is a perfect for entertaining all-too-easily-bored teens, and an easy way to lighten the mood during a group study session.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

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.

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

In this cool psychology experiment, study how companies air commercials to strategically advertise to viewers who will buy their products.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

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

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

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.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

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.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

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.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.