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10 Fun Ceramic Projects for Elementary Students is an engaging and easy-to-follow ebook designed to spark creativity in young learners through hands-on ceramic art. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning, this resource introduces elementary school students to the fundamentals of working with clay using simple techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab building.

Each of the 10 projects—including pinch pot creatures, leaf bowls, clay monsters, and wind chimes—comes with clear, step-by-step instructions and a list of basic materials, making them accessible to beginners. The activities are crafted to build fine motor skills, boost confidence, and encourage artistic expression while introducing students to three-dimensional art.

This ebook is ideal for art teachers, homeschoolers, or parents looking to incorporate creative, tactile learning into their routine. Projects can be adapted for a range of ages and abilities, and they leave plenty of room for personalization. From making textured tiles to sculpting animal figurines, students will have fun exploring their imagination while developing an appreciation for ceramics.

Whether you're introducing clay for the first time or looking for fresh project ideas, this ebook offers a fun and educational experience that students will love—and proudly take home to show off!

This spider craft is the perfect Halloween craft or October craft for students to practice fine motor skills and still make a meaningful craft. This spider craft will make a great classroom display for Halloween or for just a spider themed unit.

This product includes a printable directions page to make lesson planning easy. The one page template allows you to save paper and not have a ton of different parts to keep up with.

What is Included:

• Printable Directions
• Spider Craft Template

This spider craft is a great way to get students to use fine motor skills to complete this craft. Students will cut and fold to create to create wiggly legs and then hang the spiders from the ceiling or to create a fun spider display for the classroom.

More Spider Themed Activities

• Spider Shape Sort
• Spider Number Sense Activity with Numbers 1-10
• Spider Web Line Art Activity

This adorable Derby Paper Hats Craft by “The Fun Sheep” will make the perfect touch to celebrate Derby day Tea Parties or any other occasion

Add some fun to your Derby Day celebrations by coloring and making these fancy hats

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 6 Derby Day Crown Headband Templates (Black& White and in Colors)

- Templates are included to create hats for both girls and boys

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills?

Look no further! Our "Frida Kahlo Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates:

• One that is pre-filled with Frida Kahlo's picture and name
• One that is blank and requires the student to write their name and draw their portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

• Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
• Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
• Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
• Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research (Frida Kahlo). This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Frida Kahlo is pre-filled in one version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Painting like masters is a small attempt by me to teach children about the masters and allowing them to practice their techniques.

This Art Lesson includes , introduction to artist , strokes and colors explaination and also a coloring sheet .

The artwork included can be hung in class as well!

Parents love to see their children's art displayed in the hallway in form of a finished painting.

Introducing the Dr. Jane Goodall Binoculars!

Unleash the spirit of exploration and environmental stewardship in your students with our specially crafted DIY binoculars kit, inspired by the legendary Dr. Jane Goodall. This activity is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for the wonders of the natural world.

Step 1: Gather Materials

Materials Needed:

1. Two empty toilet paper rolls
2. Template
3. Glue or tape
4. String or yarn
5. Hole punch
6. Scissors
7. Markers, stickers, or other decorative items (optional)

Step 2: Decorate the Toilet Paper Rolls

• Use earthy tones or natural colors to represent the environment.
• Cut out pictures of animals, especially primates like chimpanzees, from magazines or printouts, and glue them onto the binoculars.

Step 3: Connect the Toilet Paper Rolls

Step 4: Create Eyepieces

On one end of each toilet paper roll, make a small hole using a hole punch or by carefully poking it with scissors. Make sure the holes are aligned.

Step 5: Attach String

Cut a length of string or yarn, approximately 12-18 inches long. Thread one end through the hole in one toilet paper roll and tie a knot inside to secure it. Repeat with the other side.

Step 6: Decorate Further (Optional)

• Add quotes from Dr. Jane Goodall or information about her conservation efforts.
• Draw or glue pictures of forests and wildlife habitats on the binoculars.

Step 7: Have Fun Exploring!

Now your Dr. Jane Goodall-themed binoculars are ready for action. Encourage the kids to use their binoculars to observe and appreciate nature, just like Dr. Jane Goodall did in her pioneering work with chimpanzees. This theme not only adds a fun and educational element to the craft but also instills a sense of environmental awareness.

Introducing the Dr. Jane Goodall Binoculars!

Unleash the spirit of exploration and environmental stewardship in your students with our specially crafted DIY binoculars kit, inspired by the legendary Dr. Jane Goodall. This activity is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for the wonders of the natural world.

Step 1: Gather Materials

Materials Needed:

1. Two empty toilet paper rolls
2. Template
3. Glue or tape
4. String or yarn
5. Hole punch
6. Scissors
7. Markers, stickers, or other decorative items (optional)

Step 2: Decorate the Toilet Paper Rolls

• Use earthy tones or natural colors to represent the environment.
• Cut out pictures of animals, especially primates like chimpanzees, from magazines or printouts, and glue them onto the binoculars.

Step 3: Connect the Toilet Paper Rolls

Step 4: Create Eyepieces

On one end of each toilet paper roll, make a small hole using a hole punch or by carefully poking it with scissors. Make sure the holes are aligned.

Step 5: Attach String

Cut a length of string or yarn, approximately 12-18 inches long. Thread one end through the hole in one toilet paper roll and tie a knot inside to secure it. Repeat with the other side.

Step 6: Decorate Further (Optional)

• Add quotes from Dr. Jane Goodall or information about her conservation efforts.
• Draw or glue pictures of forests and wildlife habitats on the binoculars.

Step 7: Have Fun Exploring!

Now your Dr. Jane Goodall-themed binoculars are ready for action. Encourage the kids to use their binoculars to observe and appreciate nature, just like Dr. Jane Goodall did in her pioneering work with chimpanzees. This theme not only adds a fun and educational element to the craft but also instills a sense of environmental awareness.

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills?

Look no further! Our "Frida Kahlo Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates:

• One that is pre-filled with Frida Kahlo's picture and name
• One that is blank and requires the student to write their name and draw their portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

• Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
• Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
• Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
• Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research (Frida Kahlo). This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Frida Kahlo is pre-filled in one version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills?

Look no further! Our "Frida Kahlo Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates:

• One that is pre-filled with Frida Kahlo's picture and name
• One that is blank and requires the student to write their name and draw their portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

• Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
• Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
• Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
• Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
• Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research (Frida Kahlo). This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Frida Kahlo is pre-filled in one version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

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This is a reading passage about Billie Holiday as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month or Black History Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

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⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️

This is a reading passage about Billie Holiday as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month or Black History Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

Information on...

➡️ Early Life

➡️ Career

➡️ Interesting Facts

➡️ Influence

Other newsletter for Women's History Month:

Misty Copeland

Maya Angelou

Or get ALL NEWSLETTERS here

Make your students feel like royalty with these Valentine's Day crowns! There are 5 crowns to choose from AND free BONUS Valentine's Cards included in this product.

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 6-page PDF file
• 5 crown templates, each with fun sayings and cute Valentine's Day clipart
• Bonus Valentine's Day cards

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

2. Your students can cut out the crowns.

3. Use tape or staples to make the circular shape of the crown.

4. Distribute the Valentine's Day cards.

5. Students can fill out the cards for their friends and family!

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students on Valentine's Day!
• Homeschooling Parents: Your child can have their choice of crowns and make Valentine's Day cards for everyone in the family!

FEATURES

• Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to printing out this resource, you'll need scissors, tape, and a pencil.

Letter G full lesson pack

The package includes:

• four types of leveled worksheets
• three types of different activities.

worksheets: tracing, coloring, and matching letter G and its vocabulary words.

• There are three types of different activities

• Activity 1: G and not G pictures with flashcards.

• Activity 2: Gloves and goat puzzle

• Activity 3:I can create grapes using a circle shape.

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These Pirate Hat Paper Crowns by “The Fun Sheep” are Perfect for little pirates-to-be, these Pirate Headbands are more than just a craft; they're the key to an exciting pirate-themed celebration

Ideal for birthday parties and any occasion celebrating all things pirate, these hats make a fantastic addition to bulletin boards, art projects, or as classroom decorations. Whether it's "Talk like a Pirate Day" or a themed party, these hats are perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even toddlers ready to join the pirate crew!

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 3 Paper Hat templates (3 Color + 3 Black & white version)

- 6 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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These adorable Happy Birthday Paper Hats by “The Fun Sheep” a re a delightful B-Day party printable craft that kids, both boys and girls, will adore.

These DIY paper hats are a great party activity that can make your little one feel like a star and extra special on their birthday

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 3 Paper Hat templates

- 3x “it’s my birthday” Crown template (Black& White and in Colors)

- 1x Birthday Cake Hat template (Black& White and in Colors)

- 7 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Summer Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is the perfect activity for summertime

Kids can choose to wear Sun Headband , Shark Headband or Puffer Fish Headband where they will look super adorable wearing them

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 3 Paper Hat templates

- 1x Sun Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 1x Shark Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 1x Puffer Fish Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 6 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Derby Paper Crowns by “The Fun Sheep” will make the perfect touch to celebrate Derby day Tea Party or any other occasion

Add some fun to your Derby Day celebrations by coloring and making these fancy hats

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 4 Derby Day Crown Headband Templates (Black& White and in Colors)

- 6 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Winter Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is the perfect activity for Wintertime

Kids can choose to wear a Yeti Headband, Polar Bear Headband or Snow Man Headband where they will look super adorable wearing them

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 3 Paper Hat templates

- 1x Yeti Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 1x Polar Bear Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 1x Snow Man Paper Hat template (Black& White and Colored)

- 6 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This build a bug STEM / STEAM Challenge is the perfect way to get students excited about insects at the beginning of a unit, or it can be used as an assessment at the end of a unit. Students will build an insect within given parameters while using their creative side to make it unique!

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Teaching a transportation unit and looking for a fun and no-prep transportation craft activity? These Transportation 3D crafts are a fun and hands-on craftivity for your kindergarten to 2nd grade students. These transportation crafts make for the perfect STEM activity for your learners as they cut out the templates and practice building the vehicles.

With our Transportation 3D Craft Activity, they'll have a ton of fun constructing six awesome vehicles: a taxi, fire truck, school bus, dump truck, van, and police car.

What is in this Transportation 3D Craft Activity Printable?

• 6 templates
• Sample images of each completed vehicle

What are the benefits of these Transportation 3D crafts?

• Fun and hands-on learning
• No-prep templates, just print and go!
• Great for creativity and imagination
• Helps with fine motor skills, spatial awareness and problem-solving abilities
• Fun STEM activity
• Perfect addition to transportation-themed lessons

What vehicles are included in this Transportation 3D crafts printable template for Kindergarten?

• Taxi
• Fire truck
• Dump truck
• School bus
• Van
• Police car

Using the Transportation 3D Craft templates printable:

• No-prep templates, with simple instructions.
• Your students will have to cut the templates and fold along the tabs.
• They can then marvel in amazement as the vehicles come to live with some glue to hold the templates together!

For more craftivity resources check out the links below:

• Community Helpers Craft Activity – Career Day Craftivity
• Number Sense Craft Activity – Kindergarten Back to School Math Center
• Winter Craft Handprint Activity – Winter Craftivity – Kindergarten Art
• Winter Scissor Skills Cutting Practice and Crafts – Fine Motor Skills
• Farm Animals 3D No-Prep Craftivity

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