Third Grade Fall Activities

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

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! 

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find. 

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.

This pumpkin snowman will keep your porch or backyard festive from Halloween to New Year's Day. Make a pumpkin snowman and combine the best of fall and winter.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

Cheer on your home team with a savory snack shaped just like a real football!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

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

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

This apple cider recipe makes a perfect drink for a cold winter day. Make our apple cider recipe with your child this holiday season.

Enjoy the season of crunchy leaves and crisp harvest scents with a tall glass of pumpkin juice.