Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

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.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

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.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

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

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

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

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

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

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

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!

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

In this fun felt activity, a few circles of felt and a scattering of beads quickly become flowers that your child can use to decorate a barrette!

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.