Zinnia Pencil Topper

MAKE A ZINNIA PENCIL TOPPER OR A WHOLE BOUQUET This craft is easy to make.  You’ll need a pencil for the flower stem.  If you make a few pencil flowers, you can create a really cute pencil flower pot.  Just put a Styrofoam block in the bottom of a flower pot and push the pencils … Read more

Butterfly Bowl

MAKE A BUTTERFLY BOWL This is the time of year when butterflies are everywhere because flowers are everywhere.  This craft is perfect for springtime.  Your kids can color each butterfly any way they choose.  They can be colored with imagination or the kids can color them in patterns that resemble actual butterflies.  The bowl is … Read more

Door Knob Basket

DOOR KNOB DELIVERY A BASKETFUL OF SPRINGTIME Hang a basket filled with springtime fun on a door knob.  Knock on the door.  Then run away. This craft project is fun to make.  You can color it any way you’d like.  Then cut it out and fold it.  Fill it with pencils, stickers, toys, candy, or … Read more

Grow a Garden

GROW A GARDEN Early spring is a great time to start seeds indoors.  This craft is a wrap around label for a plastic cup and a plant tag to place in the soil. Each student will create their own unique seed pot. If you want to turn this into a science activity, you can keep … Read more

Happy Hoppers Game

MAKE A HAPPY HOPPERS GAME This game is super easy to make and super fun to play.  You can use it as a math activity.  Have your students play 5 times and add their scores.  Or have them subtract the low score from the high score to find the difference. AMPHIBIAN FUN FACTS · Amphibians are … Read more

Rainbow Ruler

MAKE A RAINBOW The rainbow ruler is a paper compass.  You can use it to draw 7 different sized arcs.  When you color each arc, you’ll have a perfect rainbow! RAINBOW FUN FACTS:

Lucky Box

LEPRECHAUN’S LUCKY BOX One of the greatest springtime activities is searching through clover patches trying to find one with four leaves…a lucky clover.  Another is looking up into the sky after a rain shower and spotting a rainbow.  This craft combines both of the greatest springtime activities.    If you make this craft on St. Patrick’s … Read more

My Mouth Puppet

FEBUARY IS DENTAL HEALTH MONTH This goofy craft is easy to make and fun to play with.  It has a nice puppet quality.  But the best part about this craft is that it will help your students learn about what’s  inside a human mouth.  You can even use the mouth to demonstrate proper brushing and … Read more

Valentine Pop-up

VALENTINE POP-UP CARD This card is cute and easy to make.  Color it.  Cut it out.  Fold it.  Give it to someone you love! Valentine’s Day Fun Facts: It’s on February 14th every year. It was celebrated in ancient Rome as a day of love.  The celebration was called Lupercalia.    Cupid was the Roman god … Read more

Indoor Ice Game

Invent an Icy Game. Play it with a Friend This craft can inspire creativity in the kids who possess that attribute.  And for the kids who don’t, there are instructions to construct a simple game.  This is a great activity for keeping the kiddos busy on bad weather days.  After they make their game, they … Read more

Snowflake Symmetry

BUILD A SNOWFLAKE It’s January, so if you live in a snowy climate, you might need an activity for a snow day.  And if you live in the South, you might like decorating your classroom with snowflakes to remind your students that much of the country has snowy weather this time of year.  A student … Read more