Puppet Shows full of Animals Made from your Summer Art Stash

paper plate animals 

Hello there!

You have paper plates and construction paper and googly eyes in your art stash, right?

Look at these little cuties!  Can you imagine the puppet shows you can create with these animals?
 

A Lovely Bouquet of Flowers made with your spare paint - perfect for kids

flower art 

Hello lovelies,

Here is a beautiful project that your kiddos will love to create.  

You can use any type of tempura or acrylic paint you have on hand.  You need a nice stiff angled brush.  I would recommend a heavyweight paper rather than a piece of copy paper or sketch pad because of the properties in the paint might cause the paper to either bleed through or curl on the ends. 
 
 
 
 

A Craft that helps you teach your children to tie their shoes



Help kids learn to tie their shoe laces by making your own DIY shoe lacing cards


Shoe-Tying-Template: I like tracing these to a cardboard sheet for each student. I then use a hole puncher (used for book binding) to punch the holes.


Here is the link to this GENIUS idea on teaching students to tie your shoes:  

“Whether we’re a preschooler or a young teen, a graduating college senior or a retired person, we human beings all want to know that we’re acceptable, that our being alive somehow makes a difference in the lives of others.”
-Mr. Rogers
 
 

What to do with a Cork? Patternmaking of Course

Activities to practice patterns in your kindergarten classroom 

How to have fun with a corkscrew

Take a piece of paper
Make a twirly line
Get a few paint colors
pour the paint in a cupcake liner
Take your corkscrew
stamp and press
and 
Enjoy!

 “Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the 

TEACH ABOUT BLACK ARTISTS

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Directed line drawings

 

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of people.”
 
 
- Mr. Rogers
 
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