3rd Grade Activities : Page 7

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will hear the story Zoo Zen: A Yoga Story for Kids, learn the benefits of yoga, and create their own yoga sequence to teach someone else.

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Cut out lots of geometric snowflakes and use them for creating colorful snowflake prints perfect for decorating any home this winter season!

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!