Elementary School Paper & Glue Crafts Activities

Make a beautiful nature silhouette to remember a family walk in the park or a camping trip with friends.

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

This uniquely cute Easter bunny craft will give your child practice tracing their handprint while repurposing a paper plate as the base for their bunny.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces students to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Create your very own colorful stained glass collage Easter egg.

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

Your little one will love making this bunny mask. From the mask's furry texture to its cute marshmallow nose, she will hardly be able to wait to wear it.

Your child will love these Easter eggs with a soft touch. There are lots of skills at work here, including fine motor, measuring, and patterning!

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

Your child can create his own colorful leprechaun paper bag puppet for St. Patrick's Day in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.