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.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

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

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

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

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

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to 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.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

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

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

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.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

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

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.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

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

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

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.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.