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An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

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

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

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

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

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

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.

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.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

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

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.

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

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.