3rd and 4th Grade Activities : Page 27

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

Construct some glittery ring bling with this ring bracelet craft.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

Here's a sweet holiday recipe to make with your fifth grader: bake scrumptious sugar-dusted chocolate snowballs! Serve them at your next Christmas party.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!

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

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

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.

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.