Christmas

Christmas!
Christmas Projects
Cereal Box Gingerbread House
Here is the link for the window and banner templates

Footprint Christmas Trees

Footprint Rudolph

Peppermint Handprint Poem

I just printed my own peppermint candy image and I typed up the poem.

Here is the poem:

I Think You're Sweet As Candy

Your Love Always Makes Me Smile

Please Keep These Hands to Remind You

Of When I Was a sweet little  Child

Mason Jar Snowglobes

Handprint Paper Rudolph

Grinch Handprints

Glitter Craft Stick Stars

Christmas Tree Sun Catcher
Here is the link for the Christmas Tree Template

Tissue Paper Wreaths

Christmas Play Dough Mats
Here is the link for the Christmas Mats

Christmas Learning Projects/Activities

Roll A Santa
Here is the link for Roll-A-Santa

Skills:  counting, 

Gingerbread Letter Match
Here is the link for Gingerbread Letter Match
Skills:  Letter recognition, upper and lowercase letter matching

Reindeer Cut and Write!

Skills:  scissor skills, writing, sounds

The Letter S and Spiders

The Letter S and Spiders

The Letter S

S is for Spider

S is for Snake

S is for Stars

Spider Projects

Spider Hand Prints

Paint both hands black - do not paint the thumbs.  Press hands onto paper one hand at a time overlapping the palms.  When dry, glue on two googly eyes.

Clothespin Spiders

Cut a circle from black, craft foam.

Directions:  Paint 8 clothespins silver - or use glitter, Glue multiple googly eyes onto the circle craft foam.  When the clothespins are dry, clip them onto the circle to make the spider's 8 legs.

Spider Suckers

Take two black chenille stems and cut each stem in half, so you have 4 pieces for each sucker. Align the 4 chenille stem pieces and place a sucker in the center. Wrap 1 side of the chenille stems  all the way around the sucker's stick.  Pull tight.  Bend the ends to make feet.  Use glue to attach googly eyes.

 Spider Hats

Here is the link for this cute Spider Hat project - she gives great instructions!

The Kiddos wearing their hats

Learning Activities

Spider Letter Matching

Skills:  letter recognition, letter matching 

Here is the link for Spider Letter Matching

S is for Spider

Skills:  letter S, letter writing

Here is the link for this Spider Paper

Spider Matching

Skills:  matching

Here is the link for Spider Matching

Size Sequencing With Spiders!

Skills:  size sequencing, scissor practice

Here is the link to this Spider Size Sequencing Activity.  It is under the Tot Pack Section.  There are many more wonderful activities on this site!

Spider Web Lacing Cards

Skills:  fine motor

Here is the link for these cute Spider Web Lacing Cards

Spider Colors

Skills:  Color recognition, coloring

Here is the link to this adorable Spider Colors Book

Spider Web Scissor Practice

Skills:  Scissor practice

I created this scissor activity for the kiddos to practice their cutting skills.

Spider Number Matching

Skills:  number recognition, counting, number matching

Here is the link to this Spider Themed Number Matching activity

Fun Projects for the 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

Projects

Hand Print Flag

Paint one hand with red, white and blue paint and press it onto construction paper.  Let dry - add stars

Painted/Glitter Stars

Cut out a star shape and paint with red, white and blue paint - sprinkle with glitter.

 Patriotic Rocks

Paint rocks with red, white and blue paint

 Painted Q-tip Fireworks

Cut Q-tips in half, paint the ends.  When dry, glue onto black paper in the shape of fireworks