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So you think you can craft? Me too! Love to create crafting activities for your students. Enjoy and have fun creating.

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So you think you can craft? Me too! Love to create crafting activities for your students. Enjoy and have fun creating.
Easter Basket with Writing Activity Insert
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Easter Basket with Writing Activity Insert

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An Easter Basket and a writing activity insert with either Bunny Ears or Carrot Tops! Yes, it stands up! Basket designs to choose from: 1 - Bunny Face Basket with Ears Insert 2 - Basket (5 designs) with Carrot Top Insert Requires: Paper (light cardstock would be extra special), glue, coloring pencils and scissors. This is a wonderful Easter craft ... fun and interesting and something the students will keep for years to come! Templates are printed on 8 1/2 x 14" paper. Make sure to download and save and then print. Enjoy and Happy Easter.
Mother's Day Crafts - Bake Mom a Cake
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Mother's Day Crafts - Bake Mom a Cake

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This is a fun Mother's Day Craft! Includes step-by-step instructions, decorations and templates needed to create a Mother's Day Cake for Mom. All students have to do is color, cut and glue! I have made 3 different templates with cake plates plus two different styles of cakes - rectangular and round. Students can choose their cake plate and then 3 different layers of cake to create a Mother's Day cake. I have also included 3 templates that are complete in case you run out of time or have crafters who find cutting and designing a bit difficult. Requires: Paper, glue, coloring pencils and scissors. Mothers will love this item!!! Enjoy and Happy Mother's Day!
Christmas Crafts - Gingerbread Houses
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Christmas Crafts - Gingerbread Houses

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These are 2 really fun Gingerbread Houses. Included are templates that the students will color, cut and then glue together! They make great Christmas keepsakes. Make them well in advance of the holiday season and decorate your classroom! Made from regular photocopy paper (8 1/2 x 14), all students require are coloring pencils, scissors and glue (glue sticks recommended). Includes two different Gingerbread Houses. Enjoy and Merry Christmas to you and your students.
Christmas Crafts - Dancing Reindeer
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Christmas Crafts - Dancing Reindeer

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A fun, simple crafting activity for Christmas. To create this craft, you must watch the VIDEO. There are 5 Reindeer to choose from: Rosy, Roxy, Ruby, Baby Red … and Ralph. 2 different poses Students color then cut their reindeer, then make a skirt and hang them up for the holidays! Each is made exactly the same way - just watch the video and look at the preview. What you need: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils (scotch tape and ribbon if you want to hang them up) … otherwise make a garland of dancers for your bulletin board. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Hallowe'en Crafts - Hand Puppets #2
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Hallowe'en Crafts - Hand Puppets #2

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A fun, simple crafting activity for Hallowe’en. What is included: 3 monsters Mummy Pumpkin Frankula (combination of Frankenstein and Dracula) Using just 1 piece of paper, students color then cut and fold their Hallowe’en hand puppet … add the 2 handles and they are ready for fun! Each puppet opens showing a wide Hallowe’en mouth! please look at the preview What you need: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
What Pet Should I Get? A Surprise Pet!
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What Pet Should I Get? A Surprise Pet!

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Another great craft that you can use with the Dr. Seuss book, What Pet Should I Get? or with any of your animal / pet units. What is included: Templates for 6 pets: Dog, Snake, Frog, Fish, Cat (2) Each template comes with 2 simple writing activities - one that the student can list what is great about that particular pet, the other the student is asked a question. Using just 1 piece of paper, students color, complete the simple writing activity then fold their Surprise Pet. Watch the preview video to learn how to make these Surprise What you need: paper, glue, coloring pencils Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Hallowe'en Crafts - 3D Fidget Spinners
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Hallowe'en Crafts - 3D Fidget Spinners

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Your students are going to love these for Hallowe'en fun! WATCH THE HOW TO VIDEO to see how they are made ... Just loving this new idea ... so creative and fun! What you need: You must photocopy on 8 1/2 x 14 (legal size) paper. I just used regular paper. Students will need coloring pencils, glue and scissors! That's it. Includes graphics and templates needed to create 7 different 3D Fidget Spinners! **Note: Easy to make. I made you a How To Video instead of writing out the directions. Think it will make things so much easier! Check out the video and have a look before you purchase to make sure you love it and that it is right for your students!
Create a Monster #2 Paper Bag Puppets
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Create a Monster #2 Paper Bag Puppets

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Let the students design their own Hallowe’en Monster! What is included: 4 head shapes (eyes are already in place) 2 body shapes 3 options for noses 2 options for mouths 4 options for teeth and tongues 2 simple writing activities have been prepared which can be placed on the back of the monster (grade 1 or 2 or 3) JK and K can just make the paper bag puppets and not do the writing activities. To design: choose a head and a body, add a nose, mouth and teeth or tongue. Then color the items and glue to the paper bag. The monster is created. The fun part will be to see how many variations will be created within your class! Students can add things to the body of their monster as they see fit! Have created these so that the heads / body will slightly hand over the edges of the bag. please look at the preview What you need: paper, scissors, glue brown paper bags or colored paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Christmas Crafts - POP-UP Book #2
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Christmas Crafts - POP-UP Book #2

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Another great POP-UP Book! This is a creative and fun craft for students to complete for Christmas! They create their own Christmas Memory Book - and it is a POP-UP Book! To make the POP-UP Book, you must watch the video (above). This is the Religious version! Christmas Book #2 requires students to choose 4 templates (from 13) which are provided. Students color, then cut and fold the templates, glue them together and create a beautiful, Christmas treasure. Templates include: •Nativity Scene - 6 templates - graphics of Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, Drummer Boy, Wise Men •Festive Christmas - 7 templates - graphics of Elves, Santa, Reindeer, Gifts, Wreaths, etc. This product contains graphics for boys and girls. Requires: Paper (I used regular photocopy paper) Glue, coloring pencils and scissors A single hole punch and a piece of ribbon about 12" long The POP-UP Christmas Book #2 folds flat for students to easily transport home or expands so that they can display it on their desk at home. When it is expanded it is 8" x 8" x 4" (approx). It is a lot of fun to create. Look on my site for other POP-UP books: End of Year Activities: End of Year Activities: POP-UP Memory Book (Grades 4-7) End of Year Activities - POP UP Yearbook for Grade 7 & 8 Father’s Day: Father’s Day Craft - POP-UP Father’s Day Book Mother’s Day: Mother’s Day Craft - POP-UP Mother’s Day Book Christmas: (non-religious version) Christmas Crafts - POP-UP Book Enjoy and Merry Christmas!
Christmas Crafts - POP-UP Book
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Christmas Crafts - POP-UP Book

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Another great POP-UP Book! This is a creative and fun craft for students to complete for Christmas! They create their own Christmas Memory Book - and it is a POP-UP Book! To make the POP-UP Book, you must watch the video (preview above). This Christmas Book requires students to choose 4 templates (from 11) which are provided. Students color, then cut and fold the templates, glue them together and create a beautiful, Christmas treasure. This product contains graphics for boys and girls and graphics of Santa, reindeer, wreaths, elves, etc. It does not contain religious icons. Requires: Paper (I used regular photocopy paper) Glue, coloring pencils and scissors A single hole punch and a piece of ribbon about 12" long The POP-UP Christmas Book folds flat for students to easily transport home or expands so that they can display it on their desk at home. When it is expanded it is 8" x 8" x 4" (approx). It is a lot of fun to create. I have other POP-UP books: End of Year Activities: End of Year Activities: POP-UP Memory Book (Grades 4-7) End of Year Activities - POP UP Yearbook for Grade 7 & 8 Mother’s Day and Father’s Day: Father’s Day Craft - POP-UP Father’s Day Book Mother’s Day Craft - POP-UP Mother’s Day Book Enjoy and Happy Holidays.
Halloween Craft - Halloween Paper Bag Puppets #2
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Halloween Craft - Halloween Paper Bag Puppets #2

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Five new great paperbag puppets for Hallowe’en fun! What is included: 5 creatures (Witch, Dracula, Frankenstein, Mummy and Pumpkin) a simple writing activity has been prepared which can be placed on the back of each creature (grade 1 or 2 or 3) JK and K can just make the paper bag puppets and not do the writing activities. You decide! Have created these so that something from each creature will hang over the base of the paper bag. please look at the preview What you need: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Your students are going to love these Halloween Paper Bag Puppets - so much fun to create and then play with! Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Farm Animals Paper Bag Puppets #1
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Farm Animals Paper Bag Puppets #1

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This is a really fun craft to use when teaching students about life on a farm, farm animals, Old MacDonald, etc. What is included: 1 farmer and 4 farm animals (cow, sheep, chicken and a dog) a simple writing activity has been prepared which can be placed on the back of each puppet (grade 1 or 2) JK and K can just make the paper bag puppets and not do the writing activities. Have created these so that the body will tuck under the flap of the paper bag and the face will fit on the flap of the paperbag. please look at the preview What you need: paper, scissors, glue brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. If you want coloured paper bags - . I just bought some small gift bags and cut off the handles. They are the same size as the brown paper bags, just a bit shorter. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Farm Animals Paper Bag Puppets #2
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Farm Animals Paper Bag Puppets #2

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This is a really fun craft to use when teaching students about life on a farm, farm animals, Old MacDonald, etc. What is included: 1 farmer and 4 farm animals (horse, goat, pig and rooster) a simple writing activity has been prepared which can be placed on the back of each puppet (grade 1 or 2) JK and K can just make the paper bag puppets and not do the writing activities. Have created these so that the body will tuck under the flap of the paper bag and the face will fit on the flap of the paper bag. please look at the preview What you need: paper, scissors, glue brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Notice that these bags are colored. They are the same size as the brown paper bags. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly!
Thanksgiving Craft Turkey Trouble Paper Bag Puppets
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Thanksgiving Craft Turkey Trouble Paper Bag Puppets

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This is a great Thanksgiving Activity to accompany the book Turkey Trouble. These Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets are so much fun for your students to create and then play with. Includes: Turkey Turkey disguised as a Pig Turkey disguised as a Horse Turkey disguised as a Cow Turkey disguised as a Rooster Turkey disguised as a Sheep Turkey disguised as Pizza Delivery 2 simple writing activities to choose from - just color, cut and glue to the back of the puppet I provided the simple turkey paper bag puppet so that your students can disguise it in any way they choose Have tried to create each of these so that something will hang over the edge of the bag please look at the preview Your students are going to love this Thanksgiving Craft. These Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets are a lot of fun to create and play with! I have many other Thanksgiving Activities for your students to enjoy. What you need: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Enjoy your Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets.
Thanksgiving Craft - Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets #2
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Thanksgiving Craft - Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets #2

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This is a great Thanksgiving Activity. These Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets are so much fun for your students to create and then play with. Includes: Pilgrim Girl Pilgrim Boy Native American Boy (or in Canada Aboriginal boy) Native American Girl (or in Canada Aboriginal girl) Turkey (2 options - wearing different pilgrim hats) simple writing activity to color, cut and glue to the back of the puppet writing activities are based on the experience of a pilgrim or Native American (Aboriginal) as a youth Have tried to create each of these so that something will hang over the edge of the bag please look at the preview Your students are going to love this Thanksgiving Craft. These Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets are a lot of fun to create and play with! I have many other Thanksgiving Activities for your students to enjoy. What you need: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Enjoy your Thanksgiving Paper Bag Puppets.
Johnny Appleseed Paper Bag Puppets and Crafts and Groundhog Day Puppet
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Johnny Appleseed Paper Bag Puppets and Crafts and Groundhog Day Puppet

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This is a great activity to complete when students are learning about Johnny Appleseed. These Johnny Appleseed activities and crafts are fun and engaging for Kindergarten or grade 1/2 students. In addition to the Johnny Appleseed puppet and crafts, there is also a Groundhog Day Paper Bag Puppet. Includes: Johnny Appleseed Paper Bag Puppet Johnny Appleseed Craft - Students Create their own Johnny Appleseed Hat (2 headband options and 2 pot options) Johnny Appleseed Craft - An apple craft (showing the stages of apple growth from seed to sprouting plant, to tree, to tree with blossoms and then the apple) Johnny Appleseed Mini Foldable Book Groundhog Day Paper Bag Puppet - with 2 body options (one sign says I Saw My Shadow and the other sign says I Did Not See My Shadow) There is a simple writing activity for the Johnny Appleseed Puppet and the Groundhog Puppet - just color, cut and glue to the back of the puppet Please look at the preview What is needed to make these crafts and puppets: paper, scissors, glue, coloring pencils brown paper bags (I bought mine in Michigan USA at a dollar store. They come 40 in a bag for $1.) Size listed on bag: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches or 13 x 7.9 x 27 cm If your bag is a different size then just adjust your photocopying. Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Enjoy your Fairy Tale Paper Bag Puppets.
Cut and Paste Valentine's Day Crafts
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Cut and Paste Valentine's Day Crafts

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Another great Craft for Valentine’s Day. Your Kindergarten and 1st grade students are going to love making these Valentine’s Day Crafts. These Cut and Paste Valentine’s Day Crafts are fun and creative. Just photocopy the templates onto colored paper and let your students enjoy. What is included in this Cut and Paste activity: 3 Crafts - Teddy Bear Love (2 options), Elf and Puppy Love Each of the 3 crafts contains the following: Color version (for reference) B&W version - use as a base OR use as a coloring activity Visual directions for putting the craft together Craft pieces organized by COLOR for easy photocopying The last 2 pages of each craft contain all the pieces in the craft. The color is listed on the shape. You can use these pages as templates. Just photocopy on white cardstock and cut out the pieces and let your students trace those pieces onto colored cardstock. What you need: paper, scissors, glue and maybe coloring pencils depending on how you are doing the craft Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Hope you love this Valentine’s Day Craft. I have many other Valentine’s Day Crafts available on my site.
Cut and Paste Christmas Crafts Santa Claus is Coming
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Cut and Paste Christmas Crafts Santa Claus is Coming

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Another great Christmas Craft. Your Kindergarten and 1st grade students are going to love making these Christmas Crafts. These Cut and Paste Christmas crafts are fun and creative. Just photocopy the templates onto colored paper and let your students enjoy. What is included in this Cut and Paste activity: 2 Crafts: Santa Claus is Coming (But He is Stuck in the Chimney) AND Santa Claus is Coming (Down The Chimney) ** There are simple writing activities provided for the back of each of the crafts. Both of the crafts contain the following: Color version (for reference) B&W version - use as a base OR use as a coloring activity Visual directions for putting the craft together Craft pieces organized by COLOR for easy photocopying The last 2 pages of each craft contain all the pieces in the craft. The color is listed on the shape. You can use these pages as templates. Just photocopy on white cardstock and cut out the pieces and let your students trace those pieces onto colored cardstock. What you need: paper, scissors, glue and coloring pencils (if you want to put a wreath on the chimney as it is color and cut only) Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Hope you love this Christmas Craft. I have many other Christmas Crafts available on my site.
Father's Day Craft - POP-UP Father's Day Book
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Father's Day Craft - POP-UP Father's Day Book

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POP-UP Father’s Day Book! This is a great craft for students to complete for Father’s Day! They create their own Father’s Day Book - a POP-UP Book! The easiest way to make this book … just watch the video. The Father’s Day Book begins with 4 pieces of paper, each 8" x 8". These pieces of paper are folded and then glued together to create a 3D POP-UP Book that sits flat or when expanded, is 8" x 8" x 4" (height). Includes step-by-step instructions (or just watch the video), graphics and templates needed to create this POP-UP Father’s Day Book. Requires: Paper (I used regular photocopy paper but light cardstock is recommended), glue, coloring pencils and scissors, a single hole punch and a piece of ribbon. The POP-UP Father’s Day Book folds flat for students to easily transport home or expands so that DAD can display it on a shelf at home or on his desk at work. It is a lot of fun to create. Dads will cherish this POP-UP Book for years! Although many of the templates contain the word DAD, there are templates that students could use for Grandpa or Uncle, etc. I have other POP-UP books: End of Year Activities: - End of Year Activities: POP-UP Memory Book (Grades 4-7) - End of Year Activities - POP UP Yearbook for Grade 7 & 8 Mother’s Day: - Mother’s Day Craft - POP-UP Mother’s Day Book Enjoy and Happy Father’s Day
Mother's Day Crafts - Build A Box of Chocolates
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Mother's Day Crafts - Build A Box of Chocolates

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Another great Mother’s Day Craft. Your 1st grade and 2nd grade students are going to love making this Mother’s Day Craft because it is fun and creative. And who doesn’t love to receive a Box of Chocolates? Just photocopy the templates onto white paper and let your students color and cut. To learn how to make this craft, watch the video. What is included in this craft: 5 options for the Box of Chocolates Template 4 options for the Box of Chocolates Toppers Good for Mom, Mum, Grandma, Sister, Aunt, etc. What you need: paper, scissors, glue and coloring pencils Always make sure you download and save the project before printing! Sometimes customers just right click on the preview of a download and things don’t print properly! Hope you love this Mother’s Day Craft. I have many other Mother’s Day Crafts available in my store.