4th Grade Activities : Page 8

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Kids will learn how to make a steam powered rocket boat, also called a putt putt boat or a pop pop boat, in this great science fair project for 4th graders.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

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

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

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

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!