Fourth Grade Arts and Crafts Activities

Fourth Grade Arts and Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy fourth grade arts and crafts activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Create a Papier-mache Centerpiece Bowl

Create a Papier-mache Centerpiece Bowl

Let your kids be imaginative (and a little messy) as they build a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

Make Bright, Beaded Mug Rings!

Make Bright, Beaded Mug Rings!

Invite your child to decorate your family's mug handles with beaded rings! This fun, easy project adds a pop of color to ordinary coffee mugs.

Amazon Puppets

Amazon Puppets

Shadow puppets are an ancient form of storytelling set behind an illuminated backdrop. Make these homemade shadow puppets inspired by the animals of the Amazon with your child, and let him loose to perform a puppet show! How about acting out the plot to his favorite animal movie?

Architecture of Asia: Build a Pagoda

Architecture of Asia: Build a Pagoda

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda! This fun construction project will give your budding architect a chance to explore other cultures while he practices his measuring and geometry skills.

Write Nutsy News Stories

Write Nutsy News Stories

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Design Abstract Word Art

Design Abstract Word Art

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

Create a Batik Design

Create a Batik Design

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying. Your child can use glue instead of wax, and a sheet of paper as fabric for this fun project.

Wood Block Printing: A Blast From the Past

Wood Block Printing: A Blast From the Past

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader. You'll end up with stunning masterpieces and a boost in your art skills and art history knowledge as well!

Make a Fleece Blanket

Make a Fleece Blanket

Give your kid a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make--and cozy to cuddle with!

Craft a Grandparent's Day Collage Card

Craft a Grandparent's Day Collage Card

Grandma and grandpa always love getting mail â especially when itâs handmade! Surprise them on grandparent's day with a picture collage card.

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