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Two craft posts in one week! this housework avoidance must stop :) This one came about from wanting the kids in my weekend arts and crafts class to have somewhere for the fish they would be making to call home, somewhere for the kids to admire and play with their gorgeous colourful creations. please [read [&hellip

Dierenmaskers met kartonnen bordjes. Met touwtjes vastmaken achter het hoofd, of een stokje eraan maken, zodat het kan worden vastgehouden.

Egg Carton Baby Bee Craft for Kids: Turn an empty egg carton into a cute bumblebee. Easy art activity for preschool or kindergarten! (Great for insect or bug units and perfect for spring, summer, or Earth Day!) ~ BuggyandBuddy.com

My children were painting rocks the other day and an idea occurred to me out of nowhere … rock pet printables! They can’t stop making these and I wanted to start with “The Zoo” edition. Supplies… rocks paint Rock Pet Printable Download crayons glue or glue dots goggly eyes scissors Step One Paint your rocks […]

ENKL Woodland Animals Desk Tidies - Make your own cute animal desk tidies to keep your pens and pencils neat. New craft activities for parents and children to work on together whilst the results has a more grown up feel,

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Watch the video below to see how easy it is to make these Paper Cats. You can download the template here: Accordion Paper Cat PIN IT!

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I showed this video to my kinders yesterday regarding the African landscape, climate, & animals. (I actually have a student who just moved here from Africa, so that was pretty cool.) We named all of the different animals that we saw in the video (although I have to admit...there were a few horned creatures that I didn't know the name of, so I called them 'antelope'...ooops). Then, we started our giraffe project. This was quite an undertaking for kinders. We had to draw the giraffe, cut it…

This time I'm gonna show you how to make a paper elephant. To make this cute big elephant all you need is construction paper and glue. Have fun! :D©Egor Shum...

This 4 part project involves direct drawing, cutting, gluing, painting, and print making as well as collage techniques and coloring. Giraffe-Giraffe connects to the art work of primitive painter Henri Rousseau as well as classroom themes of animals and imagination. Part I: How to draw a Giraffe head Part II: Blue skies and white clouds (color mixing and values) Part III: Cut out the head and neck and add pattern/design Part IV: Putting it all together. Here is the art blog that I found the…