Third grade crafts activities

This DIY kaleidoscope using a toilet paper roll is a fun science activity and craft that teaches all about light, symmetry and reflection in a hands-on way. Younger children might need help with this STEAM activity, while second grade, third grade, fourth grade and up can do this STEM activity on their own. #stem #steam #scienceforkids #lightscience #craftsforkids #kidscrafts #handsonlearning

Whether as a non-candy Halloween treat, an animal habitat lesson in the classroom, or just for fun, kids will love this Animal Habitat Diorama Craft!

How to Make a Pom Pom Shooter. This is a fun STEM activity for preschool and kindergarten kids to make. #stem #preschool #kindergarten

Third grade is a super important year for a kid’s school life. When you look into 3rd grade, you’ll see that this is the year kids move from just learning how to read to using reading to understand more things. During this time, your child is probably getting better at schoolwork, growing physically, and fitting in with friends.

Students choose different ways to create the longest paper chain out of one sheet of construction paper in this easy to prep and complete STEM Challenge.

Free Printable Multiplication Cootie Catcher Set

Step by step tutorial on how to make coffee filter butterflies with cheap supplies. This coffee filter butterfly craft is an easy craft idea.

Decorate and fly these fun paper plate frisbees this summer!

Learn how to make a dreamcatcher using paper plates and keep bad dreams away! These DIY dreamcatchers are so pretty and so easy to make!

A great activity to help keep your sanity during your last week of school and allow your students to capture their third grade selves! Includes two versions... 1. The first version looks great on colored paper! Be sure to copy each page on a different color page to achieve the look of my example. 2. The second version is perfect on white paper and allows your students to use their creativity when filling in and decorating it!

Mrs. T's First Grade Class: End of the Year Projects

You're helping your third grader with a science project? Check out our article on how to do 3rd grade science projects.

Visualizing the text is such an important reading strategy used for building your students’ reading comprehension. This reading teacher's blog post shares teaching tips, strategies, activities, and resources for teaching visualizing in your classroom (reading crafts, posters and graphic organizers). Helpful for second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade teachers.

This craft step by step on how to make paper windmill that spins around, is one of my favorite fun and easy summer craft ideas for kids. Like most of my other crafts these will make a great toy windmill to take outside too, as well as to the beach. My DIY Windmill project comes

This super cute Paper Plate Dreamcatcher Project is a great craft for 8-12 year olds because they can get really creative and add their own spin on it!

I came home from school yesterday and cried. And not because the end of the year is so overwhelming, busy, and exhausting...{although that may be where part of the tears are coming from. JK! #AmIJustKiddingThough??} But because I’m going to miss my kids SO much. For 180 school days, 23 of my third grade students and I have laughed, cried, worked hard, learned so many new things together, and have built some really amazing relationships with one another. I’ve watched them grow not only as…

The kids will have so much fun decorating and making their very own paper bag kites - just in time for spring!

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