Third Grade Construction & Sculpture Activities

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.

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

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!

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.

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

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

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

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Make this door curtain to brighten up your home and learn colors and patterns.

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

This pumpkin snowman will keep your porch or backyard festive from Halloween to New Year's Day. Make a pumpkin snowman and combine the best of fall and winter.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.