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Third Grade Arts & Crafts Activities

Break out the art supplies and hunker down with your third grader for an afternoon of creativity and crafts. With plenty of inspiring options to choose from, kids will have a blast experimenting with new mediums and learning new techniques as they let their inner artist shine. Colorful mosaics, clay landscapes, tin can lanterns, and handcrafted quilts are just some of the projects that await!

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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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Make Homemade Glue!
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Make Homemade Glue!
This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.
3rd grade
Science
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Easter Egg Designs
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Easter Egg Designs
Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.
3rd grade
Science
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Silhouette Portraits
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Silhouette Portraits
Here's a fun family activity: have your preschooler make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!
3rd grade
Social studies
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Make a Paper Mosaic!
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Make a Paper Mosaic!
Introduce your young artist to this art form with this fun and creative activity, which blends arts and crafts with patterning for hidden math practice!
3rd grade
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Make Rose Petal Beads
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Make Rose Petal Beads
Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!
3rd grade
Science
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Safety Pin Bead Bracelet
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Safety Pin Bead Bracelet
In this arts and crafts activity, help your kindergartener make friendship bracelets with just safety pins, elastic, and some colorful beads.
3rd grade
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!
3rd grade
Social studies
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Make Your Own Flag!
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Make Your Own Flag!
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.
3rd grade
Social studies
Activity
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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Make Block Prints... Like Rembrandt
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Make Block Prints... Like Rembrandt
Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.
3rd grade
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Wax Paper Hearts
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Wax Paper Hearts
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.
3rd grade
Reading & writing
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Haggadah for Kids
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Haggadah for Kids
This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.
3rd grade
Social studies
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DIY Easter Decorations
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DIY Easter Decorations
Have your kid create DIY abstract art Easter decorations worthy of a spot at the Smithsonian!
3rd grade
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Tin Can Lantern
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Tin Can Lantern
Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.
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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Silverware Holder
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Silverware Holder
Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.
3rd grade
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Make a Friendship Bracelet
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Make a Friendship Bracelet
Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time she is looking for a fun project to do!
3rd grade
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DIY Party Ideas- Drink Umbrellas
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DIY Party Ideas- Drink Umbrellas
These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.
3rd grade
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Clay Landscape
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Clay Landscape
This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.
3rd grade
Science
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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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DIY Star Garlands
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DIY Star Garlands
These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!
3rd grade
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