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.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

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

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

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