Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

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

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Here's a social studies activity to help your middle-school or high-school teenager better understand how contour maps work using only the back of her hand.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

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

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.