3rd and 4th Grade Activities : Page 7

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

Boost your child's listening, verbal and teamwork skills with this unique trust game in which one player guides another through a maze using only words.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

In this CD hovercraft science project, students will construct their own DIY hovercraft.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.