Posts by Iris @ Roylco
Craft Spotlight: Remembrance Day Poppies
As November 11 is fast-approaching, we recognize the importance of remembering and the bravery of veteran heroes around the world on Remembrance Day. Show your classroom’s appreciation with a beautiful classroom wreath! The R42005 Remembrance Day Wreath provides you with enough materials for every student to make at least 1 poppy. The kit features pre-cut…
Read MoreGo Kid Yourself uses our True to Life Human X Rays!
Following the trend of guest posters using our R5911 True to Life Human X Rays, I’ve received another link to a Roylco fan’s post on our x-rays! Check out the amazing photographs in Petunia’s blog post at Go Kid Yourself! Petunia posted her son’s playful exploration on her site Go Kid Yourself at the…
Read MoreFeely Bag Find-It Letters
Can you find all the letters of the alphabet? Check out our tutorial below for an easy-to-make game students will love playing with during rainy days! This project uses our R2184 Manuscript Letter Beads which help students feel for the shape of each letter as they search for them! Age: 4-7 Duration: 15 minutes You’ll Need: •…
Read MoreCraft Spotlight: Animal Paint Scrapers
What better way to explore patterning, lines and painting than with our uniquely designed paint scrapers in the shape of animal claws, toes, wings or hooves! Check out our R54560 Animal Paint Scrapers here! Our crafters had a blast experimenting with the Animal Paint Scrapers and paint. We used printed R15406 Rolly Scrolly Paper to…
Read MoreLife on Seaside Farms uses our True To Life Human X-Rays!
As part of their “Fall Fun” special post, the Life on Seaside Farms II blog posted a photo of their children playing with our R5911 True To Life Human X-Rays! This science product is a great way to introduce younger grades to basic properties of the human body. Learn about bone arrangements and how the…
Read MoreSpooky Halloween Masks
Don’t stress about what to wear this Halloween… make spooky faces with our R52076 Folding Fun Masks! A bit of paint and our step by step instructions go a long way with these spooktacular masks! Age: 6+ Duration: 20-30 minutes You’ll Need: • R52076 Folding Fun Masks • Paint • Paintbrush • Paint tray (try our…
Read MoreCraft Spotlight: Exercise Animals!
Exercise Animals get children up and moving! First decorate the animals with paint, and color in the printed paper with crayons or markers. Assemble the animals in three easy steps. Watch a video below to see how it’s done, then check out our Art Campers taking off in an animal stampede! Try out various fun…
Read MoreLoralee Lewis uses our Paper Doll Pads!
Loralee Lewis makes beautiful stationery for sale at her website here. Loralee’s experience with paper makes this Paper Doll Pad project an innovative craft for Thanksgiving! Celebrate diversity with fun paper doll characters for your Thanksgiving table! Loralee Lewis posted her craft on November 22, 2008, entitled: “Gathering Together Activity and Thanksgiving Kids’ Table.” She notes…
Read MoreThanksgiving Hat
Inspired by what our crafters at the Roylco Summer Art Camp made, here’s how to put together your unique Thanksgiving Hat! Use the R28421 Scissor Skills Paper for this craft. Age: 4+ Duration: 15-20 minutes You’ll Need: • R28421 Scissor Skills Paper • R5870 Linear Rubbing Plates • Sheet of paper, 8.5 x 11″ (20 x…
Read MoreCraft Spotlight: Scissor Skills Paper
Scissor Skills Paper makes it easy to introduce scissor use to young children! We gave our crafters at the Roylco Summer Art Camp our Scissor Skills Paper to create their projects from. One of our crafters had a great idea to turn the feathers into a headband hat! Check out her process below! There are…
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