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March 19, 2017 By Karen Whiteside

Frog Craft Template for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, & 2nd Grade

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Make your classroom walls and bulletin boards really pop this spring with this free frog craft! It’s the perfect supplement to your amphibian units. Simply head to the bottom of this post to grab the template! We watercolored our frog template,  you can also color it or create it out of construction paper. Happy frog […]

Filed Under: art lessons, arts & crafts, fine motor skills, first grade, freebies, frog activity, Life cycle activities, second grade, Spring, templates, themed week

December 5, 2016 By Karen Whiteside

Free Reindeer Template and Craft

Santa needs reindeer to help pull his sleight this year and we have the perfect craft to get the job done! Grab our free printable reindeer template and have the kids craft a mixed media reindeer! Added bonus: the kids will work on their fine motor skills. This simple watercolor Christmas craft will surely brighten any classroom, […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, Christmas, classroom decor, fine motor skills, free printables, freebies

November 22, 2016 By Karen Whiteside

Free Printable Christmas Light Garland Craft for Kids {Free Christmas Light Templates}

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We are excited to be a part of Elmer’s blogging team.  This post is sponsored by Elmer’s.  All opinions are 100% ours. Deck the halls without electricity!  Grab our free printable Christmas light template in three different sizes and have the kids create paper versions of Christmas lights garland. Added bonus: the kids will work […]

Filed Under: art lessons, arts & crafts, Christmas, christmas template, classroom printables, Elmer's Blogging Team, evergreen tree, fine motor skills, first grade, free printables, freebies, homeschool, kids craft, Science

November 21, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Arrow Craft for Kids

Arrows are a very popular symbol and art image. I introduced a Native American inspired arrow craft to kindergarteners to correspond with their Native American unit. Since creating this craft, my son now points out all the varies arrows we see at stores or in print. This interdisciplinary arrow craft covers symbolism and culture of […]

Filed Under: art lessons, arts & crafts, Blog, fall, fine motor skills, imaginary play

October 22, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Free Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Template

Since Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is November 2nd this year, the kids and I headed to the library to grab books about the significance of the day, to learn about its traditions, and the foods eaten by Latin countries. Then I created this fun free sugar skull craft printable template […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, Day of the Dead, drawing, fine motor skills, free printables, freebies, kids craft

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