Looking for a unique Valentine’s Day bulletin board idea? Use our Valentine’s Day art project that studies the some of the elements of art: line and color. This craft is inspired by the Cubism movement. Our class looked at works by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque for inspiration. Create this simple Valentine’s Day craft by […]
Valentine’s Day Idea for the Book The Day It Rained Hearts
One of our favorite Valentine’s Day books is The Day it Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond. We just can’ t get enough of Cornelia Agusta. We created a three dimensional heart craft to accompany the book. Add a writing component on the hearts or cloud and make it rain happy thoughts at home or in your […]
Valentine’s Day Rocket Mailbox Tutorial
“This post is written as part of a sponsored campaign with Plaid Crafts and Blueprint Social.” My son’s fascination with space and the solar system inspired this rocket-themed Valentine’s Day mailbox craft! Create this same excitement in your classroom this Valentine’s Day with Plaid Crafts and our step-by-step tutorial below. This Valentine’s Day craft for kids has boyish […]
Free Valentine’s Day Math Activity for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade
Counting with one-to-one correspondence is the most critical math skills children gain in the primary grades, so repetition is key! This Valentine’s Day math center turns much needed daily practice into a fun and interactive game. Roll, count, and cover is a favorite approach to basic numeracy at our homeschool and was a big part […]
Heart Shaped Bird Feeders for Valentine’s Day
My children were interested in learning about what birds eat when we created a gingerbread bird feeder craft. It’s important to continue to provide this food source for these animals because they begin to rely on it. In order to feed our flying friends this month we created heart shaped bird feeders. Get your little preschoolers, kindergarteners, […]