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

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

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

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.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

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!

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

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

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

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

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.