Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

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

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

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

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.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

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

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

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

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!

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

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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

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.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

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.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

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.

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

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

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

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

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

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.

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.