To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

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

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

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

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

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

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

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.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

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.

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

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.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

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

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

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

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

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

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

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

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.

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