Third Grade Activities

Browse through our third grade activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many third grade activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many 3rd grade activities to choose from.

Explore Christmas Tree Science

Explore Christmas Tree Science

The Christmas season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Bake Candy Cane Cookies!

Bake Candy Cane Cookies!

Making candy at home can be a sticky feat, so why not bake yummy candy cane cookies instead?

Build a Cardboard Model Castle

Build a Cardboard Model Castle

For kids who love fantasy and playing with models, this is the perfect craft. Full of imaginative play potential, this mini castle is sure to keep your kid happy for hours.

Send a Dreidel Greeting Card to Your Friends

Send a Dreidel Greeting Card to Your Friends

Some dreidels are for spinning, but this one is for giving! Send this dreidel card to a special friend to wish them a Happy Hanukkah.

Make Block Prints... Like Rembrandt

Make Block Prints... Like Rembrandt

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

What's a Zipper? A Writing Game

What's a Zipper? A Writing Game

How would you explain how to make a sandwich to aliens from outer space? Teach your child the power of a good explanation with this writing activity.

Recycle, Reduce, and Reuse ... Christmas Cards!

Recycle, Reduce, and Reuse ... Christmas Cards!

Encourage your child to create his own original Christmas cards using recycled cards from previous years.

Name the Number

Name the Number

Put away the flash cards, and practice math facts in a whole new way! This board game is a great way to study. Encourage your child to work out problems instead of just guessing, and he will have greater success!

Craft Chocolate-Filled Hanukkah Gift Bags

Craft Chocolate-Filled Hanukkah Gift Bags

Giving children small bags of coins during Hanukkah is a tradition that remained in steady practice since the Middle Ages! Help your child get in touch with a long-standing tradition.

Craft a Handmade Doll

Craft a Handmade Doll

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

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