Category Archives: Fall

5 Fall-Themed Kids Crafts Made from Empty Paper Towel Rolls- Fall art projects

From babysittingjobs.com Posted on November 4, 2012 by admin | in Babysitting Jobs As the weather cools down and more time is spent inside with the kids, it’s nice to have some simple go-to fall craft ideas that recycle items … Continue reading

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Fall Silhouette- art for fall or Halloween

Submitted by Diane C. Have students draw a picture(s) on black paper.  Many students like to use white crayon.  Just make sure the crayon side isn’t showing when being glued to the colored background. Click here to like teachertime123 on … Continue reading

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Foil Art Cornucopia- Thanksgiving/Fall art project for elementary using aluminum foil

What you need: cardboard or card stock aluminum foil picture to color in clear plastic wrap magic markers(permanent) 1. Cut card board or card stock to the shape you want your project. 2. Cover in foil. 3. Place picture on … Continue reading

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Gobble Up Glyphs- pictorial form of data collection- math and Thanksgiving art project for elementary, bulletin board

  Glyphs are a pictorial form of data collection. Use traditional projects and turn them into mathematical glyphs that allow students to organize and analyze data. In this glyph: Color of body- Tan if going away for Thanksgiving, brown if … Continue reading

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Paper Bag Turkey- Thanksgiving art project for preschool or elementary

    1. Cut strips into paper bag (about 1/3 of way up) to create its tail feathers. Students should have this section colored first. 2. Stuff front of paper bag.  Rubber band it. 3. Add feet, head.    

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Feathery Turkey- Thanksgiving art and writing project for elementary

Have a turkey pattern for students trace and cut out (or have it ready for them if they are younger).  Have students add colorful feathers.  Use glitter for feet and wattle. This is a good opportunity to display a writing … Continue reading

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Leaves of Thankfulness- Thanksgiving art project, craft

From makingfriends.com Makes a beautiful bulletin board display for you class or Sunday school room You need: Golden Leaf Frames Card Stock in Autumn Colors Scissors Glue Stick Pencil Fine Point Marker Instructions: Gently punch out inner sections of leaves. … Continue reading

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Turkey Cupcakes Recipe- fun Thanksgiving treat

From amazingmoms.com Ingredients nutter butter cookies (1 for each cupcake) double stuf oreo cookies (1 for each cupcake) chocolate cupcakes, baked and cooled chocolate decorator icing white glue 1 sheet brown card stock ½ sheet yellow card stock 1 tube … Continue reading

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Torn Paper Pumpkins or Jack-o-Lanterns- Fall art project using torn construction paper

Students first make a pumpkin shape.  This is the only time I let them use scissors for this project.  With older students, you can have them tear the pumpkin as well. Students are to tear small pieces of orange to … Continue reading

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Glowing Jack-o-Lantern- Fall or Halloween art project with glitter

You need: orange paper,yellow paper, green paper and gold glitter. Students draw then cut pumpkin and out jack-o-lantern face. Glue yellow paper behind the pumpkin. Add gold glitter to outline the parts of the jack-o-lantern’s face. See bulletin board here. … Continue reading

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3-D Pumpkin- 3 dimensional pumpkin, jack-o-lantern, fall or Halloween art project

You need 8 strips of orange construction paper 1 in wide. Attach them at the top and bottom with brass fasteners so you are able to spread the papers apart and into a pumpkin shape. Add a face and stem. … Continue reading

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Fall Leaf- art project using color diffusion paper

Use color diffusion paper (most craft stores should carry this)- kids will use markers on paper. Spray over marker with water to create this unique look.

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Pumpkin Patch Fall Bulletin Board

“Look Who is in the Pumpkin Patch!” Kids should color or paint pumpkins.  Add a picture of the child.

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Paper Plate Pumpkins or Paper Plate Jack-o-Lanterns- Halloween art project/craft project

Use orange paper plates (or have students paint white paper plates orange) to create a pumpkin or jack-o-lantern. Use construction paper to create a stem and leaf. If making jack-o-lanterns, have students draw a face on the back of the … Continue reading

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