TP Roll Scarecrow
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by Theresa Johnston
5M ago
Fall Fun for Preschool The temperature is dropping as colorful Fall leaves cover the landscape. What better way to celebrate this festive season than with an easy Preschool TP Roll Scarecrow? The only item you might not already have in your crafting closet are some regular sized cupcake liners. Pick up a few at the dollar tree or ask parents to check their baking supplies. Supplies for the TP Roll Scarecrow Clean empty toilet paper roll (of course) Paper hole reinforcers Scraps of construction paper Yarn Black marker Craft glue Clear tape Directions Time to bring out the construction paper ..read more
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God Is …
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by Theresa Johnston
1y ago
The answer to God is, can have different answers and meanings for many people. Though the most common answer is that God is Love. This simple craft is a cute way for children to express what God means to them. The innocence of children can usually bring about some thought provoking phrases. Turn the rays of the sun to reveal different answers to the fill in the blank of what God is. This craft works well using a six inch paper plate as a base. Use a colorful plate for an even easier activity. This example utilized a white paper plate. Shades of blue were selected from a recycled magazine. T ..read more
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There’s a Wocket in my Pocket Activity
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by Theresa Johnston
1y ago
Make reading fun with this kindergarten activity inspired by the Dr Seuss book, There’s a Wocket in My Pocket. Like most of the Seuss books, silly rhymes bring giggles to children. Wocket is no exception with oodles of nonsense words set to rhyme with more common household items. The story is told by an unnamed little boy who describes the strange creatures living in his home. The boy names the imaginary creatures to rhyme with their location, like little zlocks behind the clocks or Findow, in the windows. This preschool craft utilizes the title, There’s a Wocket in my Pocket for the printab ..read more
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I Have a Dream Banner
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by Theresa Johnston
1y ago
This is a great classroom activity for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Print out the template for children to create an I Have a Dream Banner. The focus is on Dr. King’s 1963, I Have a Dream speech. This is a relevant and meaningful activity encouraging students to think about their own dreams and hopes for the future. I Have a Dream Banner Two banners will print per page for this activity. By using colorful printer paper, students can create a beautiful banner for the classroom. Younger children can include simple statements. This is a good opportunity for class participation and discussion abo ..read more
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Family Road Trip Tips
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by Theresa Johnston
1y ago
Some would say you haven’t truly bonded as a family until you take a Family Road Trip. Even if your destination is only a few hours away, here are a few tips for making the ride a good memory rather than a stressful experience. 1. Know Your Limits Remember that this is also your vacation. If mom and dad aren’t happy, it’s unlikely that the kids are going to be happy. If your kids have a problem with a 30 minute ride to Grandma’s, they probably aren’t ready for the 2 day trip to the mountains. Start slow and build up to a pace that is acceptable to all family members. Short day trips can prep ..read more
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Mexican Flag Craft for Cinco de Mayo
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by Theresa Johnston
2y ago
An easy Mexican Flag Craft for kids to put together. If you are looking for a craft to go with a Cinco de Mayo lesson plan, then this is it! All the supplies you will need to put the Mexican Flag together is the provided PDF, red and green paper, a popsicle stick and glue. The finished flag measures 4.5″ by 3″, not counting the flagpole. The simplicity of the tricolor Mexican Flag makes this an easy craft to assemble. The flag consists of vertical sections of green, white and red which are the colors of the national army. In the center of the flag is the Mexican coat of arms which is based o ..read more
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I Have A Dream Worksheet, MLK Jr Printable Activity
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by Theresa Johnston
2y ago
Give this I Have A Dream Worksheet with a word bubble and blank lines a try. What a wonderful way to encourage thoughtfulness in children. Designed for elementary aged children to either write about dreams on how they could make the world a better place or even dreams they have for bettering themselves. I love activities where creativity is encouraged! Martin Luther King Jr worksheet for I have a Dream. This free printable activity is an easy opportunity to teach children about Martin Luther King Jr and his famous I Have a Dream speech from 1963. Even though children come from all backgrounds ..read more
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Papercut Christmas Ornaments
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by Theresa Johnston
2y ago
It’s time to decorate the house or classroom, so let’s have some fun with these Papercut Christmas Ornaments. Use festive colors of printer paper and you will have the tree decorated in no time flat. Kids can be as creative as they want with lots of cuts or just a simple design. I’ve provided two free printable templates. One is for the round ornament and the other is the diamond shape ornament. Each of the printouts includes the template for two of the same ornament. So, basically the only supplies you will need are different colors of printer paper and scissors. If you are looking for a cl ..read more
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Dreidel Suncatchers Hanukkah Craft
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by Theresa Johnston
2y ago
Celebrate Hanukkah with these colorful Dreidel Suncatchers. Chilly weather means that winter holidays are right around the corner. The celebration of Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, is celebrated at different times each year, but usually between the end of November to to late December. A familiar symbol of Hanukkah is the dreidel, a term from the Yiddish word dreyel, which means to turn or spin. So, What is a Dreidel? The dreidel is a spinning top consisting of four sides. The Hebrew letters are inscribed on each of the four sides are Nun, Gimmel, Hey and Shin. There are often variations ..read more
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Preschool Mummy Craft a Halloween Favorite
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by Theresa Johnston
2y ago
An easy Preschool Mummy Craft that is guaranteed to keep you little ones focused without frustration! For preschoolers obsessed with mummies, this reverse image illusion will still give the same effect as a fabric wrapped mummy. Younger children love to show off their original artwork. But if the project is too difficult, you’ll find that they can quickly loose interest. That’s why this little mummy craft is the perfect project for your preschoolers. An adult will need to cut the mummy pattern out, but after that, it can be taken over by their creative little imaginations. Have These Supplie ..read more
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