Crafts from Scratch
Let your artsy third grader make cool and crazy crafts from recycled materials!
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Duct Tape Bracelets
Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!
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Make Glass Bottle Vases
Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.
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Koi Windsock
In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.
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Get Creative with Cardboard Box Costumes
Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.
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Photo Frame Craft
Reuse the tops of tissue boxes as photo frames for treasured family photos in this fun craft activity.
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Create a Recycled Paper Bag Notepad!
This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.
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Make Block Prints... Like Rembrandt
Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.
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Plastic Bottle Animals
Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.
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Spy Sunglasses
Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.
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Paper Bag Hat
Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!
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