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Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Construction paper, scissors, markers and glue are all your child needs to make these gruesomely whimsical monster bookmarks.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

This biodiversity project examines the biodiversity in your own backyard.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

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

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

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.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

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

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

These homemade Valentine's Day cards offer a heartfelt greeting for a special friend. Our homemade Valentine's Day cards feature hearts and a funny message.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.