Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Alphabet Hike Take your students on a "walk" to find words that start with each letter in the alphabet.
Vocabulary Building Games Modify these vocabulary games for any seasonal event, unit of study, or theme.		Decoupage Cover a surface with pasted paper cutouts, creating an old fashioned decoupage.
Word Hunt Share this fun vocabulary game with your students to give them plenty of practice spelling...		Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...
Let It Snow! Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a...		Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Animal Names: Male, Female, Young A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.		Stained Glass Sun-Catchers Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun...
Animal Group Terms Use a list that provides terms (such as herds, flocks, and murders) for various animal groups.		Wax Paper Window Art Students create window art by ironing crayon gratings between wax paper.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Candle Decoration Students make candle decorations out of paper tubes and colored paper. This arts & crafts...
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		Autumn Leaf Art Projects Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts...
Owl Sculpture Using the Internet and art materials, students will create life-size sculptures of owls.		Clay Hanukkah Menorah Students make a clay menorah as a way of learning about Hanukkah.
Amazing, Bending Wood Use popsicle sticks to show students how wood bends without breaking.		Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts...