Education & Inspiration
Make math cuddly and explore early numeracy with these brightly colored, size-scaled dolls! Even the most reluctant learner will want to engage with these plush, smiling dolls. Ranging in size from a 3 1/2″ doll in the shape of a 1 to a 6 1/4″ doll shaped like a 9, the numeric value of each…
Read MoreThese adorable dinosaurs are the perfect addition to a diorama or as a Father’s day gift to a dino-rrific dad! Age: 4+ Duration: 10 minutes Learning Outcomes: Integrate art and science! Exercise fine motor skills. Create adorable take-home art. You’ll Need: R15311 Dinosaur Print Papers We loved dinosaurs as children and since the real things are sadly extinct,…
Read MoreThe ultimate fine motor skills craft, kids will cut, lace and tie to create this old-style hide rack! Age: 6+ Duration: 15 minutes Learning Outcomes: Learn about ancient techniques for drying and stretching animal hides and creating leather. Exercise fine motor skills as students cut, lace and tie this challenging craft. You’ll Need: R15415 Indigenous Crafts Paper…
Read MoreWelcome to our fifth and final origami animal project: the mouse!This project is definitely best-suited to third graders because the folds are a little more intricate than our previous projects. Age: 7+ Duration: 10 minutes Learning Outcomes: Practice reading and understanding step-by-step directions independently. Exercise fine motor skills. Develop patience. You’ll Need: R15219 Elementary Origami Animals Glue Stick…
Read MoreCrown yourself with a simple origami craft that the Greek statues would be proud to wear! Age: 5+ Duration: 10 Minutes Learning Outcomes: Exercise fine motor skills as you fold and construct this crafty crown. Create costume pieces for dramatic play. You’ll Need: R15410 Marble Sculpture paper Scissors Start with a single sheet of marble sculpture paper. To…
Read MoreAre you looking for more Easter ideas this week? Making origami rabbit is fun and easy. Today we are going to show you how to make these cute origami rabbits. Age: 4+ Duration: 6 Minutes Learning Outcomes: Practice following step-by-step instructions while exercising fine motor and spatial skills. You’ll Need: R15219 Elementary Origami Animals Markers Glue Stick…
Read MoreAre you looking for craft ideas for St. Patrick’s Day? Create some decorations to make the house and classroom more festive. Lets make a spiral rainbow and pot of gold. Age: 4+ Duration: 5 minutes Learning Outcomes: Exercise fine motor skills. holiday activities. Makes a perfect take-home craft. You’ll Need: R15295 Rainbow Paper R15409 Economy Metallic Paper Markers, pencils,…
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