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ANIMAL MASKS
Last year the first grade students and I had the best time doing this project. We asked their teacher to leave the room while we made animal masks and practiced a song to sing (or recite) to her. The kids … Continue reading
Posted in 1st Grade
Tagged animal crafts for kids, animal masks, animal masks for kids to make, black and white version, classroom mask projects for kids, colored version, craft projects for children to make, craft projects for kids, differnt animals, easy and fun animal mask crafts, easy craft projects for children, free masks, masketeers, masks for children to make
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“LOVE YOU TO PIECES” FRAME
Now is the time to start thinking about a gift for Mother’s Day. Just about everyone has picture puzzles with missing pieces. Here is a cute project that uses up some of the remaining pieces. Cut a hole in the center … Continue reading
CLIP BUTTERFLY MAGNET
These cute little butterfly magnets are made with clip clothespins, construction paper, old greeting cards and incidentals. Kids can make them, but I’ve found that it works best to glue the wings on with a glue gun. Therefore this is a 5th … Continue reading
Posted in 5th Grade
Tagged butterfly magnet craft project, butterfly magnets, classroom projects for kids, clip clothespins, clothespin, clothespin craft projects, craft projects for kids, easy and fun craft projects for kids, easy and fun crafts for kids, easy butterfly crafts, glue gun, greeting cards, magnet craft projects
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TROPICAL FISH
Tropical fish, in pictures anyway, always seem to have bright, beautiful coloring. Since calendar pictures are also bright and glossy, they seemed to be the perfect scales for our fish. So, this project uses calendar pictures, colored markers, chalk, … Continue reading
Posted in 1st Grade
Tagged art and crafts for kids, art projects for kids, calendar art projects, calendar page crafts, calendar pictures, chalk, classroom art projects, colored markers, craft projects for kids, easy art projects for kids, easy craft projects, glitter, glue sticks, pattern
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BIRDS, OFF THE PRESS
This is a two session art class. The first session will be to paint the papers. The second session will be to draw, cut out and paste the birds on the prepared background paper. The third grade class spent one … Continue reading
Posted in 3rd Grade
Tagged art projects for kids, art session, arts and crafts for kids, bird art for kids, bird crafts for kids, classroom art projects, classroom craft projects, colored tissue paper crafts, craft projects for kids, newspaper birds, newspaper crafts for kids, newspaper pages, tissue paper painting, tissue paper painting art
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GASTON CHAISSAC
Gaston Chaissac’s art has a look that reminds me of simple, colorful, modern pottery. His simplistic view is evident in this Gaston quote, “Without a doubt I have a soul that is very close to a circus performer, who, like … Continue reading
WIRE COAT HANGER PUPPY
This is my favorite wire coat hanger project. I call this little cutie, “Puppy Love.” These are so easy to make, especially because the patterns are full sized. They could be printed on colored paper, but I like to use … Continue reading
KALEIDOSCOPE REFLECTIONS
The kids are going to love this—and so are you. When you look at a light and turn the kaleidoscope you will be amazed at how beautiful this project is. It’s also very easy and a lot of fun. I … Continue reading
