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Make art with drawing, painting, paper crafts, and classroom projects. Choose a technique or a practical making activity, with longer artist studies available for guided lessons.
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A one-page paper craft template of a potted plant that students color, cut, and assemble, paired with a reflection page and a bonus coloring page, for a spring/nature/fine-motor-skills art activity.
Cut out a squirrel and acorn shapes, glue the squirrel onto cardboard, paint a paper cup/tube to match the squirrel's color and glue it to the squirrel's body, then write interesting facts about squirrels on the acorn cutouts and place them in the cup.
Six printable craft templates (two per letter) that reinforce phonics/letter recognition for the letters P, I, and N through hands-on making of a popcorn spring pop-up, parrot, image-strip viewer, insect with movable wings, narwhal, and decorated hand/nails.
Guide young children through hands-on arts and crafts projects (sand painting, paper-strip sculpture, treasure box) with step-by-step instructions and related extension ideas.
Guides young children through simple art and craft projects that build fine-motor and creative skills.
Trace, color, or decorate the letters spelling 'BE KIND' using one of several suggested methods (rainbow tracing, dot painting, tissue-paper collage, cut-and-glue construction paper), discuss kindness, then write one or two ways to show kindness to self and others on provided lines.
Color the craft piece, trim bold outlines, glue pieces together using the picture aid as an example (choosing from hair/wig and smile options or drawing their own), then complete an 'About My Surfboard Pal' reflection page with a drawing of their creation, colored in; a separate coloring page is also included.
Students paint a wooden spoon pink, glue on googly eyes and a button nose, draw a mouth with marker, cut and glue construction-paper ears, and wrap a pipe cleaner around the spoon to form the pig's hands.
After the teacher reads the book aloud and leads discussion using provided questions/answers, students complete a mix of activities: cut-and-glue crafts (build a snowman, snowball-in-pocket pocket craft, story crown), word/picture matching, sequencing/cutting practice, reading a short nonfiction passage about how…
Color and cut out seashell craft pieces, glue them together using a picture aid, optionally decorate with craft materials, then complete three 'About My Fancy Seashell Paper Craft' pages with a drawing, plus a separate coloring page.
Follow teacher-led art lessons to create craft/drawing/painting projects (e.g., beach umbrella, chameleon, banana split, life cycle diagram, balloon faces, swimming fish, monsters, hot air balloons, tissue box craft, bug on a leaf, guitar drawing, caterpillar, clown, day/night scene) and complete related…
A hands-on arts and crafts activity book of step-by-step craft projects for young children using crayons, chalk, and watercolor paint, plus related art extension ideas.
Build early childhood fine motor and alphabet skills by having children create a construction-paper animal craft for each letter of the alphabet, paired with related fun facts and activities.
A winter-themed 3D craft template for building a 'melting snowman' art project, suggested as a follow-up activity to the read-aloud book Snowmen at Night.
Follow teacher-led art lessons to create drawing/painting projects (e.g., Caught In Plastic, Antarctica, X-Ray, Sports Scene, The Frog, Panda, Name, Illusions, Eye, Comic Faces, Complementary Colors, Frangipanis, Cup Of Tea, Sports People, Inkblot, Starfish, Patterns) and complete related blending/shading/texture…
Mix baking soda and white hair conditioner to create fake snow; mold it into an Antarctic animal of their choice; draw the animal; fill in fields for Name, Description, Food, and a Fun fact about the animal.
Color the pumpkin, fun hair, stem, mouth, and eyes pieces, trim along bold outlines, trace extra detail lines, and glue the pieces together following a picture aid to assemble the finished pumpkin craft; then draw and color a picture of the finished craft creation on a follow-up reflection page; a separate plain…
Students color craft pieces, trim along bold outlines, glue the pieces together using a picture aid, optionally add extra decorative materials, then draw and color a picture of their finished craft on a reflection page.
Color the pie craft template, trim bold outlines, glue pieces together (dish, mouth, eyes) following a picture aid, optionally add extra decorative materials, then draw and color a picture of the finished craft on a reflection sheet.
Print and complete worksheets: study a pumpkin life-cycle anchor chart/flashcards, make a bookmark, complete a craft activity, and practice rhyming words, using pencils/crayons as directed on each worksheet.
Color the gourd, mouth, nose, eyes, and stem pieces, trim along bold outlines, trace extra detail lines, and glue the pieces together following a picture aid to assemble the finished gourd craft; then draw and color a picture of the finished craft creation on a follow-up reflection page; a separate plain coloring page…
Find/identify the target sound, color or dot matching letters/pictures, trace and practice writing the letter, complete cut-and-paste and color-by-letter activities.
Free download Ages 3-4: color a pre-drawn pumpkin while the teacher talks through the life cycle using guided notes. Ages 5-6: follow teacher-led step-by-step directed drawing to draw and color a pumpkin, then cut out and paste life-cycle labels onto their worksheet. Ages 7-10/12: follow the same directed drawing steps more…
Watch a video, act out plant growth stages, complete a matching/coloring/cut-and-paste worksheet, and make a paper-plate life-cycle craft.