July 4th

Fourth of July Activities

Links verified 06/24/2024

1. 10 Star-Spangled 4th of July Crafts for Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		Show your patriotism with these amazing and easy art activities. They require little to no preparation or extra equipment. They really are perfect at-school or at-home Independence Day crafts! SEE MORE
2. 10 Super Fun Games for the 4th of July.
Click Image to Enlarge		Here is a resource featuring the best quick and easy game ideas for your family to enjoy as you gather to celebrate our country’s independence. Free printables available. SEE MORE
3. 15 Independence Day Crafts & Activities.
Click Image to Enlarge		Are you’re looking for awesome Independence Day crafts and activities to turn up the volume on the festivities, look no further! From creative coloring to recipes for delicious dishes, we’ve got you covered with everything you could ever need to keep your kids busy this Independence Day.  SEE MORE
4. 18 Festive Fourth of July Crafts to Make.
Click Image to Enlarge		Here are a bunch of easy, festive Fourth of July crafts that will give your Independence Day a little extra oomph. They’re super simple and you probably have a lot of stuff on hand already. From DIY noisemakers to star-spangled slime, and even easy Fourth of July decorations. SEE MORE
5. 25 American-Themed Activities for Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		These 25 American-themed activities for kids include engaging math, science, literacy and crafts young patriots will love. If you’re in need of a little red, white and blue inspiration, we’ve got you covered. Kids will go crazy over these 4th of July activities SEE MORE
6. 30 Patriotic 4th of July Crafts Your Family Will Love.
Click Image to Enlarge		Keep kids occupied, as well as some more advanced projects for adults that when completed, can double as your patriotic decor. Get your hot glue gun and your crafting scissors ready, because you're going to want to try these crafts out for yourself. SEE MORE
7. 4th of July Chalk Pastel Art.
Click Image to Enlarge		This 4th of July chalk pastel art is such a fun and easy project that kids of all ages will love to do! SEE MORE
8. 4th of July facts.
Click Image to Enlarge		4th of July facts and resource links for kids. (Download available after sign up.) SEE MORE
9. America's Freedom Documents.
Click Image to Enlarge		Education World presents ten lesson plans for teaching about three important freedom documents -- the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Included: Activities that involve students in creating time lines and posters, writing new amendments, and much more.  SEE MORE
10. Crafts from Enchanted Learning.
Click Image to Enlarge		July 4th Flag stick, pinwheel, wind sock, and more. SEE MORE
11. Easy Fourth of July Activities for Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		Here are some low prep, last minute printables and crafts for the fourth. Hope they can be helpful and fun to you and your family as you get ready to celebrate Independence Day! SEE MORE
12. Fireworks in a Jar.
Click Image to Enlarge		If you have a little one who is fascinated with colors and fireworks, this simple experiment is for you (and your child). SEE MORE
13. Fourth of July Crafts for Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		Celebrate the quintessential holiday of summer with some red, white, blue, and craft glue! These adorable patriotic crafts are perfect for the Fourth of July. Your kids will love these ideas, so get crafting! SEE MORE
14. Fun and Easy Fourth of July Activities To Do With Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		While you’re prepping for a long weekend full of backyard parties, neighborhood parades, and firework displays, it might also be fun to fit in some easy Independence Day-themed activities with the kids, from DIY crafts and simple treats to cute activities to make and do with the little ones, . SEE MORE
15. Fun Fourth of July Facts for Kids to Explain the History of the Holiday.
Click Image to Enlarge		On July 4, families all over the U.S. celebrate our country's independence. Get kids in the patriotic spirit with these fun Fourth of July facts that offer up entertaining tidbits as well as a dose of history. SEE MORE
16. Happy Fourth of July!
Click Image to Enlarge		Time for Kids explains one of the most celebrated events in the United States. (Audio of passage available) SEE MORE
17. Holidays for Kids: Independence Day (Fourth of July).
Click Image to Enlarge		Kids learn about Independence Day history and fun facts about the Fourth of July. Fireworks and parades celebrate the United States birth. SEE MORE
18. Independence Day Games.
Click Image to Enlarge		Celebrate Independence Day with Primary Games. SEE MORE
19. Independence Day.
Click Image to Enlarge		Get the scoop on why we celebrate the Fourth of July from National Geographic Kids. SEE MORE
20. July 4th Coloring pages.
Click Image to Enlarge		Crafts, printables, games, and worksheets from DLTK-Kids. SEE MORE
21. July 4th/Independence Day Activities.
Click Image to Enlarge		Does your kid know the meaning of the 4th of July? Create teaching moments with these Independence Day activities that celebrate the Stars and Stripes, fireworks, and of course red, white and blue! From science to history to art, kids Pre-K to 5th grade will love celebrating this year with these July 4th activities. Learn more about the USA with President's Day activities. SEE MORE
22. Paper Tube Fireworks Art Project for Kids.
Click Image to Enlarge		Kids will love creating their own fireworks display using this simple technique. Using recycled materials as a fireworks stamp and newspaper clippings to add an urban/country landscape or famous landmark, the paintings will be transformed into a complete fireworks scene. SEE MORE
23. Summer Activities for Kids: 25 Fourth of July Crafts.
Click Image to Enlarge		25 fun Fourth of July crafts that any kid would love to do! SEE MORE
24. The 30 Best July 4th Games for the Whole Family.
Click Image to Enlarge		30 July 4th games that you, your family and friends can enjoy. They range from ones that will keep your kids entertained, to games you can play over Zoom with your family if you’re planning on staying socially distant this year, to ones you can play on your phone and others you can enjoy with your friends in person. These games all have patriotic themes and can be played inside and outside. SEE MORE
25. The History of July 4th.
Click Image to Enlarge		Find out more about the history of July 4th, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com SEE MORE
26. Upcycled Flag Craft.
Click Image to Enlarge		When it comes to kids crafts, the best ones are made with simple materials — like this one. In fact, this craft is made with “trash.” SEE MORE