Tag Archives: Spring crafts

Parts of the Flower

My 3′s and 4′s loved doing this project and did a great job.  It teaches the parts of the plant or flower and it was a great following directions activity.  Here is what we did: 1.  We read a few books about flowers and plants.  My favorite was called Grow Flower Grow.  It’s about a [...]

Collage Flowers

Part of Ashlyn’s homework this weekend was to create a collage picture using magazines.  We went through tons of magazines so she could find the “perfect” patterns and cut them.   Then she arranged everything on her paper how she wanted it.  The only thing I did was cut the petals.  It turned out so cute.  [...]

Sunflowers

Every month in our 3′s class we do an artist of the month.  We teach the kids a little bit about the artist and then try to copy one of their works of art.  In April we put on an art show for the parents to come and see all that their kids have created.  [...]

Saturday Showcase- Footprint Chicks/Ducks

My girls love any project where I paint their feet.  So I decided to make little chicks using their footprints.  I saw this somewhere on someones blog but of course I can’t remember. Let me know if it was yours.  First, I painted their feet yellow.    They gathered some dirt (it would have looked [...]

Saturday Showcase- Cross Suncatcher

This is an easy craft that we did to hang in the girls’ rooms.  I cut out a cross from black paper and put contact paper covering the front.  Then the girls put different colored tissue paper to fill in the cross shape.  When they were finished, I put contact paper on the back and [...]