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Fourth Grade Activities

If your fourth grader complains that school is a snooze and learning is a chore, it's probably time to inject some fun into your learning routine. Our selection of activities for fourth graders covers just about every topic and subject a nine- to ten-year old kid might need or want to know. We have everything from mind-blowing science experiments, to intricate arts and crafts projects. These hands-on activities are sure to help show your growing kid the lighter side of learning.

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Multiplication War

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.

Prime Numbers Game

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!"

Make Your Own Soap

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.

Compare Fractions

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.

Recycling Christmas Lights

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

Make a Pinhole Projector!

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!

Make Free-Fall Foreshortening Art!

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

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.

Play Vocabulary Bingo!

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.

Guess What? A Writing Game

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

Volcano Project

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

Density Demonstration

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

Homemade Lava Lamp

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.

Electric Science: Make a Battery!

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

Improvisation Game

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.

Make a Flip Book for Place Value

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

Play Cards for Place Value

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!

Taste Test Science: Fool Your Tongue!

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

Simple Machines at Home

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

Make a Homemade Hand Warmer!

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Make a Sand Clock

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.

A Mathematical Card Trick

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

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

Kool-Aid Tie-Dye

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.

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