4th Grade Activities : Page 15

All it takes is some colored felt fabric, a needle, thread, and a few beads and your daughter can make decorative felt pinwheels!

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

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

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Make physical activity fun with this 4th-5th grade fitness game that's a twist on classic Tic-Tac-Toe.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

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

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.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

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

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

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

Quilling, a craft that has been around for centuries, is a beautiful way to create a unique card for Mother's Day, or any special occasion.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

Make some cool hearts that are sure to brighten anyone's Valentine's Day. This project is a opportunity to play with overlapping shapes and show your love!

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Your kid will love making these cute and festive Easter bunny pancakes. This Easter, turn a holiday breakfast into a delicious measurement activity!

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.