2nd and 3rd Grade Construction & Sculpture Educational Resources : Page 6

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Santa needs all the helpers he can get, so why not create your very own holiday elf to watch over your presents.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

As Easter approaches, it's nice to put out a few decorations that emphasize the beauty and freshness of spring. This Easter wreath is the perfect addition.

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.