This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

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

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

Get your child cooking with this easy side dish from the Bahamas.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

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!

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.

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

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

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

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

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!

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.

Science fair project that teaches you about chemical indicators and how to make your own in order to identify various mystery solutions.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

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