Arts and Crafts
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Turkey Art and Poem
Give students either an outline of a turkey body or have them make their own. A fun way to have them make their own is to have students trace and ... Read this tip
Pumpkin Patch Bulletin Board Idea
Each year I put up a pumpkin patch bulletin board. Parents and kids love finding their pumpkins as well as looking at pictures while waiting outside my room during conference time.
Kindergarten Paper Napkin Ghosts
Halloween is coming and kids love scary ghosts. Here’s how to make paper napkin ghosts you can use to decorate the classroom.
Happy Halloween Greeting Cards
Here’s a cute idea for Halloween. Make a small pumpkin-shaped card for each student or have your students make them if they are old enough. You can use construction paper ... Read this tip
Student Biography Puzzle
Give each of your students a piece of construction paper. Have them create a collage that best describes themselves with illustrations that fill the entire page. Ideas to include are ... Read this tip
Silhouettes
I help my 5th graders with tracing silhouettes. After they have cut them out they find words and phrases in magazines to add to their silhouettes representing their thoughts and ... Read this tip
Large Characters on Your Bulletin Board
I always project coloring book images onto large sheets of paper taped to the wall using my overhead projector. I trace then color or paint the images to make large ... Read this tip