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Colorful Spring STEM Activities for 4th Grade (with worksheets!)

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Calling all 4th grade teachers! Find spring STEM activities right here that go beyond general themes! All the spring STEM activities for 4th grade on this list are designed with 4th grade science themes in mind.

You can also find many worksheets for the lessons in this list, making your spring STEM prep much easier!

20+ spring STEM activities for 4th grade that will delight 9 and 10 year olds! Weather, earth science, plants, insects, and more!

Hands-on Spring STEM Activities for 4th Grade

20+ spring STEM activities for 4th grade that will delight 9 and 10 year olds! Weather, earth science, plants, insects, and more!

Supplies for 4th Grade STEM Activities

You’ll want to keep these supplies on hand when you are doing your spring STEAM activities with 9 and 10 year olds!

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Spring Science Lesson Plans for 4th Grade

Fourth grade teachers have a lot to do! If you need some help with your spring science lesson plans, we’ve got you covered!

Pick up a set of our FREE spring STEM challenge cards! Click the picture below to pick up your set.

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Spring Science Themes for 4th Grade

  • Light refraction
  • Animal and plant structures
  • Senses
  • Rock formation and fossils
  • Erosion
  • Land formations
  • Human impact on land
  • Environmental science

20+ Spring STEM Activities for Fourth Grade

These spring STEM projects are just the perfect activities to try with a fourth grade class! You can also do them at home with 9 and 10 year olds.

Calling all 4th grade teachers! Find spring STEM activities right here that go beyond general themes! All the spring STEM activities for 4th grade on this list are designed with 4th grade science themes in mind.

Spring Science Experiments for 4th Grade

Spring science is so much fun! Find 4th grade science experiments here.

Make an Egg Shell Garden and sprout your own seeds indoors!

Try the How do Trees Breathe Science Experiment and learn about photosynthesis.

Try this Seed Sprouting Science Experiment and find out which type of soil is best for growing seeds!

Learn about Types of Clouds by making your own puff paint clouds!

Do the Flip a Rainbow Light Refraction Experiment and make learning about light refraction a blast!

Try the Flower Capillary Action Science Experiment and learn how plants suck up water!

Learn Where Wildflowers Grow around the world!

4th Grade Spring Technology Activities

4th graders love exploring technology! Bring technology to spring with these STEM projects.

Make a Tornado in a Jar and teach kids about severe weather in the spring.

Create a bee life cycle and learn how technology is used to save the bees!

Make a Rainbow Fall from the Clouds and learn about the water cycle.

Spring Engineering Activities for 4th Grade

If you want a spring twist on engineering challenges for kids, these projects are perfect for 4th grade students.

Dissect a Flower and teach young kids about the parts of a flower.

Make your own butterfly life cycle and learn about the structure of insects!

Build a 3D Rose Model and learn about how to create a realisitc flower model.

Make a Cloud in a Jar and teach kids about environmental science.

Learn about land formations when you make Edible Tectonic Plates.

4th Grade Math Spring Activities

4th graders will appreciate the fun spring twist on these math activities.

4th grade spring math review.

Spring-themed math challenge cards.

Spring math fun!

Spring math review for 4th grade.

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