Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

New Year's Eve invitations are festive and easy for kids to make. Create a set of New Year's Eve invitations to invite guests to your home this December 31.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

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.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

This Santa Lucia crown is a beautiful craft for your child during the holiday season. Wear a Santa Lucia crown on St. Lucy's Day, December 13th.

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

This gluten free stuffing matches the distinctive nuttiness of quinoa with the tart sweetness of dried cherries.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.