Fourth Grade Activities

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

Your child will be hooked on chemistry after she builds a model volcano by combining an acid and an alkaline substance.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.