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

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.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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

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

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

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.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

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 child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

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!

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

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

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

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

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.