This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

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.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

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.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

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

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.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

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

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

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

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.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

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

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

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

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.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

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!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

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.

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.

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.