4th Grade Holidays Activities : Page 2

Show your young artist how to celebrate Mary Cassatt, an Impressionist painter, by creating a mother-child painting in her style.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

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

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Valentine cookies are a classroom staple on Valentine's Day. Make a batch of delicious valentine cookies with your child this February.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.