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SWEET TWEETS
Whether making these for Valentine’s Day, or to celebrate the coming of spring, you and the kids are going to have so much fun making these little “sweet tweet” birds.These birdies are simple to make using plastic spoons, wooden doll … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, doll pin, plastic spoon, project, spoon, spoon bird, sweet tweet, valentine, valentines day
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REINDEER ANTICS
I’m sure that at this time of year, all Santa’s reindeer are excited about Christmas. In my imagination, the littlest reindeer are also anticipating receiving gifts, which have them jumping and tumbling with joy. So, to share this mental image, … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, christmas reindeer, jumping, north pole reindeer antics, paper craft, pattern, project, reindeer, reindeer antics, tumbling
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SUPER, SPECTACULAR SUPERMOON
If you haven’t yet seen a supermoon, you’ve missed out on a super, spectacular sight. An astrologer, Richard Nolle, named the supermoon over 30 years ago, but it’s been only the last few years that this name for perigee has … Continue reading
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Tagged 5th Grade, art, coffee filter, craft, for kids, full moon, moon and trees, project, supermoon, supermoon art project
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NATIVE AMERICAN SHIELD
Although the Native American war shield and the medicine shield looked similar, they had distinctively different uses. The war shield was thicker and heavier and was used to deflect arrows or spears. The medicine shield was also taken along in … Continue reading
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Tagged 3rd Grade, american indian, brown paper bag, Indian, medicine shield, native american, paper plate, project, third grade, war shield
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PARTY LINE GOSSIP
Have you ever noticed a flock of birds sitting on a telephone wire and wondered what their conversation was about? I imagine from that height they get a pretty good view of what’s going on in the neighborhood. Actually, when … Continue reading
ASHES TO ASHES
The ashes are a symbol of our sinfulness. We are reminded that our bodies are but ash, and to ash it shall return. Our soul is who we are, the part of us that will live after our death. By dying on … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ash wednesday, ashes to ashes, craft, cross, dust to dust, for kids, lent, lenten art project, lenten craft, project
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SIMPLY EASY TURKEY
If you are looking for a easy and inexpensive turkey project for the kids to make before Thanksgiving, maybe this Simple Turkey is that project. Although I used burlap for the body, consider using pieces of print fabric or construction … Continue reading
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Tagged art, christmas cards, easy, feathers, for kids, greeting cards, project, simple turkey, Thanksgiving, tp roll
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HAPPY EASTER BUTTERFLY CARD
This is an easy Easter card for the kids, in any grade, to make. Because everyone can use the colors they want on the card, you’re sure to get many unique cards. I used colored pencils to color this card, … Continue reading
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Tagged art, butterfly card, butterfly easter card, card, colored pencil, easter butterfly card, easter card, happy easter card, karo syrup, project
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