Fourth Grade Activities
Browse through our fourth grade activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many fourth grade activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many 4th grade activities to choose from.
Create a Penny Bookmark!
Celebrate President's Day with a unique bookmark created from two pennies and a paperclip.
Recreate Your State...Out of Salt Dough!
Kids are often encouraged to make state models as a hands-on technique of reinforcing a state geography lesson. Challenge her to try to recreate her state using homemade salt dough.
Engage Your 4th Grade Traveler!
In fourth grade, kids are learning important new skills in geography, social studies and math--and your family trip can be a fabulous time to reinforce them.
Medieval Cathedrals: Stained Glass and the Art of Architecture
Get inspired by the beautiful stained glass windows of Medieval cathedrals and make your own work of art out of materials you can find right in your home. This activity is perfect for a summer day when there's nothing to do, and you'll learn a little history while you're at it!
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!
Make Paper Cranes for Japan
Looking for a way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Your child will work her fine motor skills, get a taste of Japanese culture, and make a beautiful piece of art for a great cause.
A Collaborative Writing Experience
Letter writing is a dying art. Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.
Create An "I Have a Dream" Collage
Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful art project. Your child will practice writing while she explores what freedom means to her.
Play Aqua Golf
What do a pool, a raft, and a golf club have in common? Well, they're all the essential ingredients in the fun game Aqua Golf!
Bake Jewish Jam Cookies: Hamantaschen
If you are looking for new recipes or ways to celebrate Hanukkah this year, try baking these traditional, jam-filled buttery cookies with your child. These Hamantaschen are usually made for Purim, but they are a colorful addition to the winter season as well.
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