Third Grade Arts and Crafts Activities
Third Grade Arts and Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy third 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.
Illustrate a 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Book
It's difficult to think of a more precious holiday keepsake than your child's hand-crafted, illustrated version of this sweet Christmas tale.
Paper Bag Hat
If you're a family that can't bear to toss out paper bags after you bring them home from the grocery store, hang onto them and reuse them in this fun summer art project.
Craft a Papier-Mache Santa Boot
Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.
Tabletop Bow and Arrow Craft
Stir up some friendly competition just in time for the Summer Olympics with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!
Bake Chocolate Volcano Cupcakes!
Cupcakes and science? What a treat! Invite your child to make chocolate cupcakes that resemble exploding volcanoes and watch his eyes light up!
A Cameo Appearance: Create Family Silhouettes
Here's a fun activity: have each of your family members make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!
Throw a Spring Flower Party
What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous spring flower party? Pack the day with fun flower-inspired activities and treats for a springalicious event!
Express Yourself with Greek Comedy/Tragedy Masks
Help your child create their very own Greek comedy or tragedy mask using papier mache!
Develop Spatial Awareness with a Tangram
Tangrams are a kindergarten classroom staple, but now it's time to take them home! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.
Plastic Bottle Animals
Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.
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