Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

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.