Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

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

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

How does smell affect taste? Ready your taste buds--in this project, you'll gather some test subjects and do a taste test to see how much smell affects taste.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

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

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

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

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

These homemade Valentine's Day cards offer a heartfelt greeting for a special friend. Our homemade Valentine's Day cards feature hearts and a funny message.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.