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BETHLEHEM’S STARRY NIGHT
We’re all aware of the Van Gogh painting “Starry Night.” With this project we hope to imagine the starry night being a special one in Bethlehem the night Jesus was born. Therefore this project is called “Starry Night in Bethlehem.” … Continue reading
Posted in 3rd Grade, Christmas Projects
Tagged 3rd Grade, arts and crafts for kids, bethlehem, childrens starry night art, colored oil pastels on black art for kids, jesus in bethlehem art for kids, starry night, starry night in bethlehem, starry night in bethlehem art for kids, van gogh, van gogh inspired art for kids
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PAPER TOWEL TUBE ANGEL
This 16″ angel would look great standing tall and stately on the mantel. There are all sorts of opportunities to change the looks of the angel. Draw a singing mouth, put a print in the bodice, have colored wings, a … Continue reading
MARY AND JESUS
This is a new project that the 4th Grade did this week. Christmas card pictures of Mary and Jesus were selected to be a guide for our oil pastel art. Students lightly drew an outline with pencil before starting with … Continue reading
Posted in 4th Grade, Christmas Projects
Tagged 4th grade, arts and crafts for kids, childrens christmas art projects, christmas art for kids, christmas crafts for kids, jesus and mary art for kids, mary and jesus, mary and jesus art, oil pastel art, oil pastel art for kids, portrait of mary and jesus
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FROSTY SNOWMAN
Do you still have extra wire coat hangers laying around? Make a snowman! This is easy enough to make a whole classroom full of snowmen. Different colors of scarves and chenille strips will give lots of variety. “Frosty, The Snowman,” … Continue reading
NATIVITY FOR GRADE 3
This is a “Pop-Up Nativity Scene” for the 3rd Grade to make so they can have a nativity scene of their own. The figures are a copy right item, so I’ve included the website address of where I ordered it. … Continue reading
NATIVITY
This project takes some time to finish, so you want to figure about three hours to complete it. There are patterns for the stable and the figures. Supplies needed include two 22″x 28 brown poster boards for the stable, white … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas Projects
Tagged baby jesus, Christmas, christmas craft, christmas projects, christmas projects for kids, heirloom, holy family stable scene project, joseph, mary, nativity craft, nativity scene crafts for kids, nativity scene to make, nativity stable scene, poster board nativity stable, stable
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HOLY FAMILY CUBE
This little cube stable is just the right size for the 2″ Holy Family. I also used these Mo Manning digital stamps for the “Pop-up Nativity,” 3rd grade project. The digital stamps are so convenient because you can size them … Continue reading
PAPER MACHE SANTA
This is a paper mache project that we have done with the 6th grade classes. To make this santa you’ll need a plastic bottle that has shoulders on it (Dawn bottles used to be like this, but now we just … Continue reading
