3rd and 4th Grade Activities : Page 34

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!

Don't throw out all those old artworks! Your child can transform them into a fun and exciting paper circle garland she can use for decorating her room.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This science project explores the concept of being opaque or clear. Can you make something clear opaque? Or something opaque clear?

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.