3rd Grade Activities : Page 27

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Make a dreidel card this Hanukkah to give to someone special and help your child celebrate the holiday!

Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Cook up some spooky ghost toast for all your little ghouls and goblins this Halloween!

This healthy chicken salad is spiced up with a dash of fragrant curry.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Coil your daughter's two favorite colors into a wearable pendant with just a few scraps of felt!

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!