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April 16, 2015 By Nicolette Lennert

Recycled Earth Day and Mother’s Day Craft for Kids

Tired of the coupon books and flower crafts for Mother’s Day?  This is what my first grade class made for Mother’s Day in lieu of the traditional classroom Mother’s Day gifts. It was a hit! The moms LOVED that we attached a picture of their little one. Moms are always in need of office supplies, […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, Earth Day, Mother's Day

April 14, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Free Earth Day Math Center

When preschoolers, kindergarteners, and 1st graders are learning to count, repetition is key! Since our spring math center was such a hit, I created today’s Earth Day math center. It turns much needed daily practice into a fun and interactive game. Roll, count, and cover is a great approach to basic numeracy within any homeschool […]

Filed Under: Blog, Earth Day, first grade, kindergarten, math, math centers, math stations, preschool

April 9, 2015 By Nicolette Lennert

Free Earth Day Recycling Sorting Center

Need a fun Earth Day activity for your centers this April?  This free Earth Day sorting and science center is very hands-on and sensory-friendly.  All you need are our free printables, a few containers, and some recyclables for students to sort! Here are the printables you need to make the center! Each center label has […]

Filed Under: Blog, Earth Day, free printables, literacy centers, literacy stations

March 31, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Earth Day Activity for Kids

Need a simple art project for Earth Day? Use our free heart-shaped Earth template with your students for a simple and graphic Earth Day craft! With Earth Day approaching, we headed to the library to find Earth Day read-alouds.  We love The Earth and I by Frank Asch.  The watercolored illustrations in Asch’s book inspired our watercolor […]

Filed Under: art lessons, arts & crafts, Blog, Earth Day, fine motor skills

April 24, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Repurposed Milk Cartons into Snack Packs with Duct Tape

I made upcycled snack packs from the hemp milk containers that we drink from daily. Instead of throwing the containers away, I repurposed them with a fun duct tape design! I think you can transform any ordinary household item with solid or patterned duct tape. I used these small square containers because they are the perfect snack […]

Filed Under: Blog, Earth Day, Recycled Crafts, upcycle

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