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Friends Are Fun! Bulletin Board

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Friends Are Fun! Bulletin Board

Top 10 Eric Carle Books plus Activities

EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Top 10 Books by Eric Carle

This gallery features information on children's author Eric Carle's 10 best books. Each slide also features a related ac...

Printable activity for a unit on families

WORKSHEETS

All About My Family

This worksheet tasks students with answering basic questions about the people in their family, and then drawing a family...

Creating Tessellations Worksheet

WORKSHEETS

Tessellations Worksheets

Your students can create their own artwork with this printable on creating tessellations, a supplement to the Lesson Pl...

"Dear Zoo" Flap Book

WORKSHEETS

"Dear Zoo" Flap Book

Facial Expression Chart

WORKSHEETS

Facial Expressions Chart

T. Rex Pop-Up Activity

WORKSHEETS

T. Rex Pop-Up Activity

ACTIVITIES

Story Quilts

Students will create a quilt that tells a story. This is a great arts & crafts activity that also ties in creative writ...

LESSON PLANS

Squiggle Drawing

Tipi Pattern

WORKSHEETS

Tipi Pattern

Use this activity to teach your students about Native American culture. The worksheet provides students a list of direct...

Making a Fresco Cover Image

LESSON PLANS

Making a Fresco

In this lesson, students learn about frescoes and improvise their own simple fresco paintings on Plaster of Paris. This ...

Mini Totem Pole

WORKSHEETS

Mini Totem Pole

Use this activity to teach children about Native American culture. After learning the essentials, students will create a...

Wreck This Journal Classroom Packet

BOOK GUIDES

Wreck This Journal Classroom Packet

Fully engage kids in the creative process through mistakes, mess-making, and "destructive" acts. This packet for Wreck T...

Icebreakers: Sample Page 3

WORKSHEETS

Make a Giving Tree

Get to know your students by making a classroom giving tree. To introduce this activity, you'll read Shel Silverstein's ...

LESSON PLANS

Geometry, Color, and Piet Mondrian

Make a God's Eye

WORKSHEETS

Make a God's Eye

This easy and fun craft activity was inspired by Native Americans of the Southwest. Include this resource in your classr...

Cooperation Quilt

WORKSHEETS

Cooperation Quilt

Teach students about cooperation with this introductory coloring activity before beginning collaborative in-class or out...

Following Directions: Spatial Relationships

WORKSHEETS

Following Directions: Spatial Relationships

Distribute this printable activity to your K-1 students to test their understanding of spatial relationships. In this pr...

ACTIVITIES

Designing a Quilt Pattern

Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts a...

Self Portrait Class Book

LESSON PLANS

Self Portrait Class Book

Immigration Picture Prompts

WORKSHEETS

Immigration Picture Prompts

Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and...

Spring Flowers Are Multiplying

WORKSHEETS

Spring Flowers Are Multiplying

Crazy Hair Day Hairdo Activities

GAMES AND APPS

Crazy Hair Day Hairdo Activities

Create crazy hairdos for Stanley Birdbaum and his classmates with fun extension activities for Crazy Hair Day! These pri...

Fill in the Beginning and End of Comic Strips

WORKSHEETS

Fill in the Beginning and End of Comic Strips

Try this fun printable activity that helps students practice their writing and creative thinking skills by filling in bl...

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