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'Handy' Thanksgiving Wreath

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'Handy' Thanksgiving Wreath

First Grade

Grammar and Mechanics

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

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'Handy' Thanksgiving Wreath

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'Handy' Thanksgiving Wreath

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

First Grade

Grammar and Mechanics

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

First Grade

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How to Make a Dreidel

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How to Make a Dreidel

Kindergarten

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

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How to Make a Dreidel

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How to Make a Dreidel

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

Kindergarten

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

First Grade

Life Science

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

First Grade

Patterns

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Sculpt Clay Snowflakes

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Sculpt Clay Snowflakes

First Grade

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

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Sculpt Clay Snowflakes

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Sculpt Clay Snowflakes

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Kindergarten

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Make a Gingerbread House

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Make a Gingerbread House

First Grade

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

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Make a Gingerbread House

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Make a Gingerbread House

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

First Grade

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Watch Your Garden Grow

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Watch Your Garden Grow

Kindergarten

Life Science

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

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Watch Your Garden Grow

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Watch Your Garden Grow

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

Kindergarten

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Make a Magnetic Menorah

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Make a Magnetic Menorah

Pre-K

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

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Make a Magnetic Menorah

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Make a Magnetic Menorah

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Pre-K

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What Were the Ten Plagues?

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What Were the Ten Plagues?

First Grade

Community and Culture

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

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What Were the Ten Plagues?

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What Were the Ten Plagues?

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

First Grade

Community and Culture

Civics and Government

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Pre-K

Civics and Government

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Kindergarten

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Make a Chinese Dragon

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Make a Chinese Dragon

First Grade

Community and Culture

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

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Make a Chinese Dragon

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Make a Chinese Dragon

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

First Grade

Community and Culture

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Craft a Mini Totem Pole

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Craft a Mini Totem Pole

First Grade

Community and Culture

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

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Craft a Mini Totem Pole

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Craft a Mini Totem Pole

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

First Grade

Community and Culture

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Coffee Filter Butterflies

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Coffee Filter Butterflies

Kindergarten

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

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Coffee Filter Butterflies

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Coffee Filter Butterflies

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

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

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

First Grade

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

First Grade

Earth and Space Science

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

First Grade

Earth and Space Science

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

Community and Culture

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

First Grade

Community and Culture

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Pasta Christmas Ornaments

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Pasta Christmas Ornaments

First Grade

Get oodles of noodles this year, not for dinner, but to create this funky ornament for the Christmas tree!

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Pasta Christmas Ornaments

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Pasta Christmas Ornaments

Get oodles of noodles this year, not for dinner, but to create this funky ornament for the Christmas tree!

This colorful foam pencil topper will glam up any boring pencil and is guaranteed to add personality to any pencil case!

This colorful foam pencil topper will glam up any boring pencil and is guaranteed to add personality to any pencil case!

First Grade

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Make a Sparkly Pipe Cleaner Crown

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Make a Sparkly Pipe Cleaner Crown

First Grade

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.

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Make a Sparkly Pipe Cleaner Crown

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Make a Sparkly Pipe Cleaner Crown

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.

First Grade

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

First Grade

Earth and Space Science

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

First Grade

Earth and Space Science

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

First Grade

Measurement

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.

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

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.

First Grade

Measurement

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About 1st Grade Construction & Sculpture Educational Resources

On Education.com, students can explore a detailed collection of 1st Grade construction and sculpture educational resources including hands-on projects, printable templates, and activity guides that support early engineering and artistic skill development. Parents and teachers can provide engaging, structured lessons that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and fine motor skills through practical building exercises with paper, cardboard, clay, or other classroom-friendly materials.

Educators and parents can access worksheets, step-by-step instructions, and digital activities that introduce young children to basic construction methods, geometric shapes, spatial awareness, and problem-solving through playful, educational projects. These resources make it easy to integrate STEM concepts into daily learning while fostering confidence and artistic creativity in 1st Grade students. The materials support both structured classroom instruction and at-home educational experiences.

Using these materials saves time by providing ready-to-use lesson plans, activity ideas, and guided projects catering to 1st Grade construction and sculpture learning objectives. Students gain hands-on experience with simple engineering concepts while developing artistic expression and observational skills. These resources help educators and parents create memorable, educational activities that blend creative play with foundational mathematics and engineering education.

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