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.
Dollar Games: Race to $1.00
Looking for new and fun ways to practice counting coins with your child? Help your child improve his coin-counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.
Make Your Own Glass Cleaner
Ever thought of making your own household products? Try this home recipe for glass cleaner that's easy, effective and very inexpensive!
Morse Code Messaging
Kids and codes go together like dashes and dots. Teach your child Morse code, a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!
Count Up to a One Dollar Word
Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting (and spelling) your way to a "$1.00" word!
Write a Collaborative Story
This fun writing activity takes a regular task--writing a story--and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience that's sure to reveal hilarious results!
Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
Almost every adult tried the classic balloon-on-wall trick as a kid, but it never ceases to amaze little kids who see it for the first time. Try it with your kids and watch their eyes light up in wonder.
Write a Pet Sitter Guide
Vacation can be stressful for your child, especially if her pet will be left with a sitter. Encourage her to write a pet care manual so she can rest easy (and build her writing skills while she's at it).
Make a Multilingual "I Love You" Book
This Valentine's Day, spark your child's interest in other languages and cultures by teaching her how to say "I love you" in 8 different languages.
Make Felt Travel Checkers
Using a few simple materials, you and your child can create a checkers game board that will last all the way to your destination and home again!
Make a Maze with Drinking Straws!
Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your third grader's math reasoning skills.
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