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5 Thanksgiving Placemats Kids Can Make- art project

From babysittingjobs.com Posted on September 19, 2012 by admin | in Babysitting Jobs Setting the table for Thanksgiving dinner requires a little more work than a normal family affair, and handmade placements help add the perfect mix of creativity and … Continue reading

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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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Turkey Hat Craft- Thanksgiving art project

From makingfriends.com You need: Straw Hat Craft Foam Tacky Glue Hemp Feathers Scissors Instructions: Cut out pieces of craft foam to resemble the turkey shown above. Glue on a loop of hemp for hanging. http://www.makingfriends.com/fallcrafts/hat_turkey.htm

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Make Scarecrows to Celebrate Fall- Fall craft, Halloween craft

Kids of every age love to make scarecrows. Put kids into groups of 4 or 5 and have them come up with an idea and a list of supplies needed to make their scarecrow. Materials that may be needed: Articles … Continue reading

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Foot Print Ghost- Halloween art project using paint

Paint the bottom of the child’s foot with white paint.  the child will carefully step onto black paper.  With a black marker, make eyes and a mouth once the paint is dry.        

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Cursive Name Skeleton- Fall art project/ Halloween art project, lesson on symmetry

The child’s name in cursive make the ribs. “Austin” Fold a piece of white paper in half.  The child writes his name in cursive touching the bottom fold.  Do not do parts of letters that go below the fold. Bubble … Continue reading

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Owl Moon- Fall art project using India ink for intermediate or upper elementary

Children trace and cut from owl pattern. The tree is made with India Ink. A “blob” of ink is put at the bottom of the paper.  Students are given a straw to blow air through at the ink.  Slick, or … Continue reading

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“We’re Batty About School”- Halloween art project and Halloween bulletin board for preschool or elementary- bats

Trace students hands with thumbs together with a white crayon. Cut out, add wiggly eyes and draw a mouth. Create bulletin board- “We’re batty about school”( or about books, about science, etc).

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Halloween Bulletin Board-Fall bulletin board with cute ghost and witch

This bulletin board can easily be switched out from a Halloween bulletin board to a “fall” bulletin board by removing the ghost and witch.

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Torn Paper Leaves- fall (autumn) art project

Students tear both the trunk of the tree and the leaves in this fall art project.

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Fall Leaves- art project using paint and shaving cream

The mix is shaving foam in a tray with paint dribbled over it. You take a print with paper and when you peel it off you pull a squidgey down the page ( the thing you use to clean windows) … Continue reading

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Fall Leaves Tree- fall art project/craft

This project can be done by either having students cut small pieces of paper, or having them tear the paper.  Also, instead of drawing and coloring the tree trunk, you might have them do a rubbing to show texture, or … Continue reading

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Fall Indian Corn- fall art project

You need : graph paper crayons, colored pencils, or markers construction paper scissors Step 1.-Color squares of graph paper outlining(but try to round the corners). Cut out the ear of corn.   step 2- You will need to put a … Continue reading

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The Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree- book by Gail Gibbons

This book about nature and the changing seasons focuses on a young boy and a very special apple tree.     Register to become a member of teachertime123.com in order to have access to the entire site.  It is brief … Continue reading

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