3rd and 4th Grade Activities : Page 37

This felt cookies craft is a great way to introduce an older kid to a needle and thread, and will make great toys for younger siblings once theyâre done.

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Learn the art of symbolism with the colorful African flag that's great for a parade or a decoration.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

In this activity, your child gets to peek behind the curtain of puzzle making as they create their very own "Spot the Differences" game!

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Follow these easy instructions to make a working sundial with your kid! Find out what other cool things the Aztecs created in this activity.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Halloween bingo is a fun Halloween word and symbol activity for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Play Halloween bingo this October to get into the spooky spirit.

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

In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

Stuck inside on a rainy day? Teach your child a classic kid's game: Five Stones. All you need are five stones and a flat surface.

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

Your child will have a blast making art on a mini-canvas using rolls of washi tape. The finished product is lovely piece of art to hang on the wall.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!