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Coming up with exciting fourth grade activities is easier with all of the ideas presented by Education.com below. From modifying the classic card game ‘War’ into multiplication practice to recycling Christmas lights as a science experiment, the right fourth grade activities make studying science and math more fun for students. For more indoor and outdoor fourth grade activities ideas, check out the list below.

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Sen-Tense Card Game

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

Superhero Research Project

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

Design a Fraction Collage

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

Architecture of Asia: Build a Pagoda

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Play Water Freeze Tag

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

Make a Bullroarer

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

How to Paint like Georgia O'Keeffe

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

Geography Game with Dr. Seuss!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Measure Your Pulse with a Straw!

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Pressed Flower Bookmarks

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to her neighborhood.

Here's a delicious and nutritious dish for St. Patrick's Day: make a NiÃoise-style salad bursting with a rainbow of colors!

Green Mashed Potatoes

Kids go wild over this colorful and tasty recipe that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day: make green mashed potatoes loaded with healthy vegetables.

Craft a Blown Egg Ornament

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

Olympic Postcards

What's the first thing an Olympic athlete does after arriving in the Olympic Village? Send a postcard to the folks back home, of course!

Create a Valentine's Day Photo Frame Luminary!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Craft a Japanese Scroll

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Chicken Tikka Masala

This quick budget-friendly recipe is the perfect way to indulge in a restaurant quality meal in the comfort of your home. And it's grain and dairy free to boot!

Gluten Free Pancake Recipe

You won't miss the gluten in these pancakes! These delicious and nutritious flap jacks will make a fabulous addition to any breakfast table, gluten free or not!

Make Your Own Pop Art

Learn about Andy Warhol and his famous portraits with your child by creating your own self-portrait in his trademark style.

Holiday "Candles" Craft

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Santa Shadow Puppet

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Dice Probability

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

Set Up a Solar System of Kids

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

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