Elementary School Construction & Sculpture Educational Resources : Page 4

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and surprise someone special on May Day with a homemade basket of pretty tissue paper blooms.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Your child can help eliminate stress for himself or a loved one by creating a colorful, homemade stress ball.