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Third Grade Arts & Crafts Activities

These 3rd grade art projects and craft projects are perfect for 3rd grade art! Art projects include fun ideas like reverse glass painting and melted crayon art, while craft projects include cool and unusual ideas like making a duct tape wallet. From easy 3rd grade arts & crafts activities to more advanced ones, Education.com has you covered! Browse below or filter by subcategory using the check boxes in the sidebar to find that perfect 3rd grade art project for you and your child.

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Make a Dr. Seuss Story Box!

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Sticky Note Project

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Make Homemade Glue!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Create an Advent Countdown Christmas Tree

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

No-Sew Christmas Stocking

This no-sew Christmas stocking helps you celebrate the holiday, without the added fuss or cost. Make a no-sew Christmas stocking this holiday season.

Printmaking Art

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press her very own masterpieces.

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

Decorate Your Bike Basket

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

Mother's Day Garden Sign

If your mom loves gardening and plants, make her a Mother's Day garden decoration perfect for displaying in her yard!

Shoe Box Dream House

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Back to School Party

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

Mosaic Flower Pots

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Paving Block Creatures

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Spider rings are a cool and spooky accessory for little witches and warlocks on Halloween night. Make spider rings with your trick-or-treater this Halloween.

Make Your Own Notepad

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Rubber Band Printmaking

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

Painting Clay Flower Pots

Create a face of a person or animal on a small terra cotta flower pot and grow herbs or a flowered plant for their hair! As the herbs grow, the hair grows.

Father's Day Flower

Make a brilliant bouquet for dad on his special day. This Father's Day craft unique flowers that remind dad of his favorite sports team.

Best Dad Trophy

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

American Flag Craft

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

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