Education & Inspiration

New Product Highlight: Color Wheel Stencils

Create fun by encouraging students to create personal color wheels! We like this activity because it can be simple or complex, with a good balance between structure that guides students and open-ended fun that fosters creativity.

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Product Spotlight: Holiday Color Diffusing Shapes

This month, we’re featuring two of our new Color Diffusing shapes to get us in the holiday spirit during the month of December: Color Diffusing Evergreens and Color Diffusing Stockings.

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Craft Spotlight: Project Leaves with a Thanksgiving Turkey project!

It’s never too early to start thinking about seasonal crafts for the classroom, no matter what time of year! Prepare for Thanksgiving with our true-to-life sized R51080 Project Leaves in a variety of colors and shapes.

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Spotlight On: Stand-Up People

Create cute, miniature people who can stand on their own two feet! These sturdy card stock figures are terrific for a multitude of different art projects and as components in presentations for other subjects. Use paint, marker, crayon, pencil crayon and collage materials to decorate your stand-up person. The large size (7 1/4 x 11…

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Decorative Tree Ornaments

Add a personal touch to your decorations this holiday season with a beautiful and surprisingly simple craft ornament. It requires nothing more than some decorative paper and a few yards of yarn! Age: 4+ Duration: 15 minutes You’ll Need: • R15420 Black and White Paper/ R15200 Patterned Paper Classpack / R15203 Decorative Hues Paper / R15421…

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Monkey Business Printmaking

Create fun and easy printmaking projects with Wipe Clean Worksheet Covers! Age: 4+ Duration: 15-20 minutes Using Roylco’s 59060 Wipe Clean Worksheet Covers, and washable markers. Insert a photograph or drawing into the Worksheet Cover. Trace over the details with washable marker. Spritz a sheet of regular paper with water. Dab off the excess and…

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3D Ocean Scenes

Following our ocean theme for this week, I’ve put together a little craft that incorporates our decorative papers into a fun and vivid cut and paste activity! Find out how to make your own ocean scenes below! Age: 6+ Duration: 15-20 minutes Learning Objectives: Exercise fine motor skills through cutting wave shapes. Focus scissor skills…

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Origami Heart Garland

Origami Heart Garland

This easy five-minute origami project is perfect for Valentine’s Day! Age: 4+ Duration: 5-10 minutes (depending on the length of your garland) Learning Outcomes: Practice origami and fine motor skills. Complete a simple but beautiful classroom decoration. You’ll Need: R15204 Economy Origami Yarn Hole Punch For this project, you’ll need origami paper, a hole punch, yarn, and lots…

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Pop Up Valentine Card

Pop-Up Valentines Day Cards

These hand-made cards make your feelings POP on Valentine’s day! Age: 5+ Duration: 15 minutes Learning Outcomes: Exercise fine motor skills. Encourage creativity. Integrate art, literacy, and holiday activities. Makes a perfect take-home craft. You’ll Need: R15412 Pop Culture Paper A short poem (typed or printed on white printer paper) Washable Markers Scissors Glue Stick Type a…

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Christmas Tube Gift Boxes

Make beautiful Christmas gift boxes with our R39301 Tube Crafts!  Age: 5+ Duration: 10 minutes Learning Objectives: You’ll Need: • R39301 Tube Crafts • R2143 Really Big Buttons • Ribbon • Tape, if required Collect all your materials that you’ll … Continue reading

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