Discover art projects that celebrate holidays from different cultures around the globe.
ASI Valentine Ladybug and Dragon Fly Cards Click here to download the PDF ASI Valentine Butterfly and Mouse Cards Click here to download the PDF ASI Valentine Envelope Click here to download the PDF All Handouts Click here for a full list of handouts
Project Title: Miniature Embroidery Maypole Description: Students create a miniature maypole using embroidery floss and sticks Author: Francesca Grade level or Target Age Range: preschool to middle school Historical Art Examples or References: Maypole dancing, a midsummer dance celebration of fertility Vocabulary: Maypole, Miniature Materials: board, glue, stick, embroidery floss …
Project Title: The Story of Santa Mouse Description: Children will glue pieces to make a christmas mouse. Author: Liza Grade Level or target age group: preschool to early elementry Historical Art Examples or References: Christmas Vocabulary: Materials: Red Construction paper, brown construction paper, white paper, yellow paper, pink paper, fuzzy, …
Project Title: The Paper Ornament Description: The children got to color their own ornament Author: Liza Grade Level: Preschool or early-childhood Historical Art Examples or References: Christmas Vocabulary: Ornament Materials: colorful paper, glue, scissors, template, string, hole-puncher Anticipatory Set: What holiday is coming up? Demo/Directions: 1. Cut out pieces and …
The kids constructed skeletons by matching letters! Materials: Skeleton cutouts Scissors Construction paper Glue Instructions: Cut out the body parts of the skeleton Match each body part by the letters on the joints where they all connect Use construction paper for the background, we used orange construction paper for Halloween! …
We completed a plethora of projects this week at Towey Recreation Center! We played with bat puppets (cut out construction paper bats attached with string to wooden dowels), monster puppets made from construction paper and glue, and two different kinds of turkeys to celebrate Thanksgiving! Here are some images of …
Downloadable Thanksgiving Card and Envelope Templates Click here to download the Thanksgiving card template Click here to download the Thanksgiving envelope template Click here for a full list of handouts
Project Foam Turkeys Description: Children built a turkey out of cut out foam pieces. Author: Liza Grade Level or Targeted Age Range: Preschool to Early Childhood Historical Art Examples or References: N/A Vocabulary: Waddle, feathers, beak Materials: foam, scissors, glue, paper Anticipatory Set: Discussion on Turkeys and how they are …
