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

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

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

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

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

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

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

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

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

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

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

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!

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

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 this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.

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

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.

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

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.