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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!
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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.
3rd grade
Reading & writing
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Sticky Note Project
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Sticky Note Project
Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.
3rd grade
Reading & writing
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Keith Haring Art
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Keith Haring Art
Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.
3rd grade
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When I Grow Up I Want To Be...
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When I Grow Up I Want To Be...
Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.
3rd grade
Reading & writing
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Seasonal Trees
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Seasonal Trees
Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.
3rd grade
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Homemade Barometer
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Homemade Barometer
This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.
3rd grade
Science
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Homemade Crocodile Costume
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Homemade Crocodile Costume
Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!
3rd grade
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DIY Arcade Game
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DIY Arcade Game
Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!
3rd grade
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Create Crazy Three-Part Creatures
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Create Crazy Three-Part Creatures
Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!
3rd grade
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Chinese New Year Dragon Art
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Chinese New Year Dragon Art
Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Create a Venn Diagram Creature!
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Create a Venn Diagram Creature!
Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.
3rd grade
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Nature Poetry
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Nature Poetry
Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.
3rd grade
Reading & writing
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Play Pilgrim Dress-Up
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Play Pilgrim Dress-Up
Show your child how to make an adorable Pilgrim bonnet or hat. This is a great arts and crafts activity to do with your child this Thanksgiving.
3rd grade
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Native American Corn Husk Dolls
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Native American Corn Husk Dolls
Make corn husk dolls similar to the ones Pilgrims made in the 17th century. Corn Husk Dolls are fun to make and play with, especially on Thanksgiving.
3rd grade
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Silhouette Pillow
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Silhouette Pillow
Make a personalized pillowcase for your third grader with his old-fashioned silhouette image. You won't be able to find these in stores!
3rd grade
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Halloween Bingo
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Halloween Bingo
Halloween bingo is a fun Halloween word and symbol activity for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Play Halloween bingo this October to get into the spooky spirit.
3rd grade
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Make a Reindeer Wire Sculpture
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Make a Reindeer Wire Sculpture
Your third grader will love reliving his favorite holiday story as he creates a charming Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer sculpture!
3rd grade
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Construct an Edible Holiday Train
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Construct an Edible Holiday Train
A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.
3rd grade
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Paint with Tissue Paper
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Paint with Tissue Paper
This tissue paper painting activity has been developed especially with special needs children in mind, but is an enjoyable craft for just about anyone.
3rd grade
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How to Make a Sit-Upon
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How to Make a Sit-Upon
Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.
3rd grade
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Egyptian Sarcophagus
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Egyptian Sarcophagus
Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Watering Can Craft
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Watering Can Craft
This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.
3rd grade
Science
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Make a Duct Tape Wallet
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Make a Duct Tape Wallet
Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.
3rd grade
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Personalized Father's Day Card
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Personalized Father's Day Card
Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's hard-working guy!
3rd grade
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Scratch Art for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Scratch Art for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.
3rd grade
Social studies
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