3rd and 4th Grade Activities : Page 30

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Transform that big batch of stuffing into a new dish to add some zest to your dinner with this leftover stuffing recipe.

Practice math and measurement with your third grader this Fourth of July by making these festive cupcakes!

Gourd painting is a fun fall activity that makes for perfect Thanksgiving decorations. Try gourd painting with your child for some seasonal fun this autumn.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Take advantage of the summer sun to make you and your child a delightfully refreshing treat--sun tea!

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

This footwear-focused activity introduces fractions as part of a set and it's the perfect way to generate excitement about fraction concepts.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Instead of heading to the mall to replace worn-out clothes, hold a crafting session by patching up the rips and tears with some stylishly-shaped patches.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Looking for an easy and creative craft? Beads come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors and your kids will have fun creating unique key chains.

Give your child some simple craft supplies and see what happens in this heartwarming and artistic contribution to the Seder table this year.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.