Need ideas for teaching life cycles to your students throughout the school year? Winter, spring, summer, or fall: we have your covered with hands-on ideas! All these life cycle activities help extend children’s understanding of the natural sciences. Whether you prefer your students to write, cut, paste, draw or assemble, we have made the life cycles hands-on […]
Christmas Scavenger Hunt Ideas
With our unseasonable weather, we seized the moment and headed outside to enjoy a Christmas Scavenger Hunt! Beware Christmas Scavenger Hunts come with contagious amounts of excitement that you might catch! The perfect amount of excitement for preschoolers, kindergarteners, first graders, second graders, and third graders because these scavenger hunts are differentiated. I printed out the scavenger […]
Christmas Craft for kids: Crayon Resist Watercolored Ornaments with Free Ornament Template
In my son’s eyes, decorating for the holidays is the most exciting part about Christmas. Use my free ornament printables to create your own beautiful crayon resist watercolored Christmas ornaments. We used this technique and a few color theories we learned from my Elements of Art Ornaments pack. To display the watercolor ornaments, I strung […]
Christmas Craft: Santa Belly Book Bin
Making Christmas crafts with kids creates some of the best memories of the year. Combine crafting with a love of Christmas books and you have a recipe for a perfect and functional Christmas craft. All you need is a box, about ten minutes, and a few very inexpensive materials. This Santa belly box craft will […]
Gingerbread Craft- Bird Feeder Craft with Free Gingerbread Template
This bird feeder gingerbread craft is perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders. It promotes fine motor skills and a lively discussion about what birds eat! This fun, but messy craft is perfect for the holidays and equally as fun when the kids get to see the birds nibble from their creations! cardstock honey or […]
