Showing posts with label craftivity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label craftivity. Show all posts

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Cinco De Mayo Printable Craft

Cinco de Mayo: Cinco de Mayo fun! This Cinco de Mayo craft is a pinata that your students can make for some Mexico Fiesta Fun!
cinco de mayo printable craft

It includes Mexico symbols including a map outline of Mexico, a Mexican flag, a guitar, a monarch butterfly, a cactus, a sombrero, and a pepper. Each on of these items in accompanied by a candy that has the name for the symbol in English and Spanish. You can choose to use both of these labels if you wish.
cinco de mayo craft


 There is also a Cinco de Mayo tag to add to the pinata; however, this pinata craft will work throughout the school year and especially when you are studying holidays around the world. I hope you enjoy this Cinco de Mayo Craftivity.

cinco de mayo for kids

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Pi Day Craft - A Math Craft for Pi Day

Pi Day-- This Pi Day Craft is a unique way to display and teach your students about Pi.

Pi Day Craft



You students can create a Pi wind sock (just add streamers or use the Pi medallions) or a standing lantern during your math lesson or as a math center.

Pi Day craft

There are more ways to use this Pi craft in your math class. The digits of Pi 3.141459265358 go in a spiral around the cylinder. You can also use this craft to talk about circles (measure the Pi medallions) and cylinders. Click {HERE} to learn more about this math craft at my teaching resources store.

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Turkey Hat Craft

Turkey: Create a turkey hat craft this Thanksgiving, fall, or when you learn about turkeys in the classroom. This turkey craft includes a color and black and white version of the turkey craft.


turkey hat craft



This is great if you do a costume parade in your class. Click {HERE} to find this in my TeachersPayTeachers store.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Earth Day For Kids : Earth Day Craft

Have fun with your Earth Day Classroom Activities this year. Look at our Earth Day Cupcakes all dressed up with their own clouds that the kiddos made. Then we got a chance to create our Earth Day Glyph Craft -- that's an Earth Day Craft and an activity-- and practice good Earth Day Practices--reduce, reuse, recycle. 

Teaching in the classroom and at home is SWEET. Enjoy it. 
Kid Made Earth Day Cupcakes {See my Earth Day cupcake post}


Earth Day Glyph Craftivity {See Glyph Post Here}
Here's another Earth Day craft for kids? Create a 3D Earth Day Craft or a Recycling Craft throughout the year.
earth day craft

earth day craft

earth day activities
 This craft is perfect to reinforce the topics taught during an Earth day science lesson about recycling and it works well as a science center too. There is also a version where the students write how they could recycle, reduce, and reuse.
earth day for kids

You can find this in my teaching resources store {HERE}

Monday, October 16, 2017

Bat Hat Craft

Bat: Create a Bat Hat craft this fall or throughout the year when you are studying bats in science. This So Sweet Craft is perfect for fall or Autumn, Halloween, and even as a craft to go with any bat book you are reading in class.


bat hat

>Your bat craft includes photos, directions, and patterns.



bat craft

I also have a spider hat 
{HERE} You can find this product in my store {HERE}.

This bat hat wroks well when you are working with these topics: Autumn, fall, bat, bats, bat, hat, mammals, science, holidays, craft, craftivity, October

Monday, September 29, 2014

Pumpkin Craft - Pumpkin Lanterns and Jack-o-lantern Lanterns

Pumpkin Fall or Halloween Fun! Let your kiddos create a pumpkin lantern. The pumpkin lantern is a great alternative Halloween craft. The added bonus is the final result makes a great fall seasonal display and a simple, print and go craft.
jack-o-lantern craft
This fall craft includes two different lantern patterns. One lantern includes a fall pumpkin. The second pattern includes a jack-o-lantern. Each lantern requires only printing one black and white page.
pumpkin craft printable


Click {HERE} to find this resource in my teaching resource store.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Solar System Craft

Solar System: 3D Solar System Craftivity Fun. Your students will create their very own 3D solar system with this 3D solar system craft.


solar system craft


This craft includes 3D templates for the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

For each craft, your kiddos will write a short informational report on each side (there is a creative imagine and draw form for young students) of the planet. It's a fun way for your students to research and learn about the planets.

In the end you get a great classroom display or solar system bulletin board! The results will be out of this world.


You can print the black and white planet templates on white or colored paper since I have included two options.

Please send me a picture of your final solar system project to englishonline114@yahoo.com for me to share on my blog! I love to see what you are doing in your classroom. Thanks!
You can find this solar system craft at my teaching resources store {HERE}.

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Pumpkin Craft: Design a Jack-O-Lantern Cut and Paste Shape Craft

Pumpkin Craft: This simple, one-page printable black and white pumpkin craft lets students design their own jack-o-lanterns. To design the jack-o-lantern, the students color the pumpkin. Then they choose from circles, ovals, triangles, and diamond, and crescent shape to make the face.


jack o lantern craft ideas



Next they cut and paste the face. Then they color around the edges of the shapes to create their very own jack-o-lantern. This craft is a perfect math connection when you are studying pumpkins. Enjoy!

For a science pumpkin connection, be sure to check out my life cycle of a pumpkin 3D craftivity {HERE}.

You can find my jack o lantern craft at my teaching resource store {HERE}.

Thursday, July 3, 2014

Weather Crafts for Preschoolers -- a rainbow and cloud craft for weather themes

I'm super excited about this weather craft for preschoolers. It's perfect for kindergarten, first, and second grade science activities too. Add a rainbow craft to your next weather lesson or weather unit.
weather crafts for preschoolers



 This simple craft lets young students cut and paste and color. Students will cut out the sun, paste the sun rays, glue cotton balls to the cloud (you will need 14 cotton balls for each student or you can use a dauber or bingo marker), and color the colors of the rainbow.

cloud crafts


This is great for working with learning colors too. (This craft uses purple instead of indigo and violet since those colors are not in the 8 pack of crayons.) This weather craft makes a great bulletin boards too so be sure to display them. You can find it in my teaching resource store {HERE}.

I want to add a little update. Check out what the students of a teacher friend created in their class this week.


Monday, June 2, 2014

Beginning of Year Hat or End of Year Hat for School

First Day of School or Last Day of School Craft Hat Fun- 


end of year craft


I love to do something special for the end of the year and beginning of the year.

last day of school hat


These printable classroom hats are just the thing! They are fun for the kiddos to make and they make super cute first day of school pictures or last day of school pictures.

end of year activity

This beginning of year or end of year School Craft Hat is the perfect craftivity to welcome your students back to school or send them home for summer on the last day of school.



first day of school hat



You'll find a pencil headband in color and black and white, a page with strips to cut and add a little flair to the hat also in black and white, and your choice of hat design that reads either First Day of School of Last Day of school also in black or white.




printable classroom hat




Enjoy and have fun with this easy classroom printable hat! You can find this located at my teaching store {HERE}.

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Butterfly Life Cycle Craft -- Emerging Butterfly Craft

Life Cycle of a Butterfly: Teach your students the full butterfly life cycle with this creative emerging butterfly craft. 



butterfly life cycle


This life cycle craft illustrates the butterfly as it emerges from the chrysalis. This butterfly craft is a great hands on way to demonstrate the butterfly life cycle that will work for science centers too. Your students will color or paint the black and white printables and use the directions to fold their emerging butterfly. 
emerging butterfly



I have also included a color version of the craft to use as a teacher's copy or to even use during a classroom lesson on butterfly life cycles. This set also includes full sized butterfly life cycle posters to help you display your butterfly craft. You can use these resources during your butterfly unit too. In addition, you will also find the heading Our Emerging Butterflies to use to create a butterfly life cycle bulletin board. Click {Here} to find it in my store.

Monday, April 28, 2014

Mother's Day Craft Fun

Do you need a simple printable craft for Mother's Day? If so, check out my Mother's Day Craft where kiddos can send a 3-D flower home to Mom (or Mum or any other special person) this Mother's Day. 
mother's day crafts
 This Mother's Day craft for kids includes directions, flower and stem pattern, and several different versions of the cards that go on the flowers for Mom, Mum, or a special person.



mother's day crafts

It's one of my  favorite 3-D craftivities that's a Mother's Day craft, flower, and Mother's day book too!
mother's day easy crafts


To find out more about this Mother's Day easy craft, click {HERE}.

Friday, April 11, 2014

Frog Life Cycle Craft Chicken Life Cycle Craft Butterfly Life Cycle Craft Oh My!

Spring Activities Craft -- This spring craft is a unique way to display and teach your students about the chicken life cycle, butterfly life cycle, and frog life cycle and their habitats including the countryside, the farm, and the pond. Tie in the wind for the wind sock and you have a great science activity for spring.

life cycle crafts

Students will create three life cycle wind socks (just add streamers) or a life cycle lantern during your next life cycle science lesson or habitat science lesson. There are additional labels you can add that include the terms for the life cycles. These work well for science centers too or for a science or spring bulletin board.

life cycle activities


These are easy to make! Print out the black and white versions and your students color or paint (watercolors work well) the life cycles. The life cycles show four stages for the butterfly, chicken, and frog. The stages used are as follows.

The butterfly life cycle includes the butterfly, eggs, chrysalis, and caterpillar. The background shows the countryside.


life cycle of a butterfly

The frog life cycle includes the frog, frogspawn, tadpole, and froglet. The background shows a pond.


 life cycle of a frog

The chicken life cycle includes a nesting chicken, an egg, and hatching chick, and a chick. The background shows a farm. You can find this life cycle craft {HERE}
life cycle of a chicken

I also have a Water Cycle Craft {HERE}.
You can find all my life cycle crafts {HERE}.

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Friday, March 14, 2014

Frog and Toad Craft --- Frog and Toad Writing Prompt Craftivity

Frog and Toad Writing Prompt Craftivities..This is a fun way to add a craft to a writing prompt about frogs and toads. There is a craftivity for a frog and a toad in this package. This is a great writing assignment to use when your students are studying the frog life cycle or learning about pond life for a writing/science connection or a science center.
frog and toad craft

You have lots of options. For the frog and the toad, there is a cover page that includes amphibian's name followed by five different writing prompts. These are prompts that you can print "as is" and the student will decorate/color/paint the frog or toad image and write on the topic.
frog writing prompt




The prompts for amphibian are as follows:

If a were a Toad (Frog)
All about Toads (Frogs)
T is for Toads/ F is for Frogs
A toad (frog) went on an adventure...
One day at the pond... (one prompt for both)

These same prompts are formatted as write and draw or just a draw prompt. Please see the preview.

 frog writing prompt printable
Next, you will find the same topics formatted for a page topper. If you choose these prompts, add the frog and toad image and the pond cattails and lily after those prompts. You can will print these page toppers and ask your students to color or paint them.

frog kwl chart
The last three items for each amphibian are graphic organizers to help with the writing process. Each one has a clustering/web word organizer, a can/have/need chart, and a KWL (Know, Want to Know, Learned) chart. You can find this at my teaching resource store {HERE}.


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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Snow Cycle Craft - - A Frozen Water Cycle for Kids--

Snow Cycle Craft  -- This is a unique way to display and teach your students about the snow water cycle.
snow cycle stages

 Students will create a snow cycle lantern or wind sock (just add streamers) during your next weather science lesson.
snow water cycle printable




 This presents your typical water cycle using snow as frozen precipitation and displays a melting snowman in the collection area.


snow water cycle craftsnow cycle craft

There are additional labels you can add that include the terms condensation, evaporation, frozen precipitation (or snow), and collection. Click {HERE} to learn more about this product in my teaching resources store.

St. Patrick's Day Activities: St. Patrick's Day Printables and Crafts

Who's ready for some St. Patrick's Day crafts and fun? If you are, I have all that you need in my St. Patrick's Day Party Craft Pack.


St. Patrick's Day printables


This St. Patrick's Day Craft Party Pack has all you need to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in your classroom or homeschool.



St. Patrick's Day activities

 It includes a  St. Patrick's Day Hat where students will color strips labeled with the colors of the rainbow or you can print them on colored paper like I did here. It includes a Glitter Rainbow Happy St. Patrick's Day pennant banner for your classroom walls or bulletin board.

St. Patrick's Day decorations

St. Patrick's Day hat



You also get the Pot O' Bling St. Patrick's Day necklace. Students can color the pieces or you can print them on colored paper..
St. Patrick's Day necklace

There are also 2s, 5s, and 10s chains to reinforce counting. Let your students create these chains to decorate your room and practice counting or multiplying by 2s, 5s, and 10s.
St. Patrick's day preschool




 I've also included a set of St. Patrick's Day cupcake toppers too. Enjoy! You can find this St. Patrick's Day Craft set at my teaching resources store {HERE}.
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