Looking to teach your child about the art element of form without the usual mess of sculpture? This art project is a great way to recycle used paper rolls and give your child a hands-on construction experience. The art element of form is one of the most enjoyable art elements to teach tactile learners. There… Continue reading Paper Roll Sculptures
Category: First Grade
DIY Mud Paint
Make paint using an ingredient found right outside your front door – mud! This forest-school inspired art project is eco-friendly and can be used as a way to introduce your child to ancient art. In ancient times, paint was created by crushing rocks and minerals into a powder and mixing this powder with a liquid… Continue reading DIY Mud Paint
Travel Easel Craft for Kids
Warm weather means lots of hikes and trips to the park. Make these outings extra special by documenting your adventures through observational drawings on a portable easel! A century ago, drawing was a required course for all science majors. Yes. It was seen as an essential skill that scientists be able to communicate their findings… Continue reading Travel Easel Craft for Kids
Paper Roll Bouquet
This craft is an eco-friendly way to show appreciation to someone you love. Elementary and preschool children will be amazed at how recycled materials transform into a bouquet! Using recycled materials is not only good for the wallet but good for the earth. I absolutely love modeling the conservation of natural resources by making use… Continue reading Paper Roll Bouquet