A tale of an IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable Presentation. [flickr id=”6463833451″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] Before the IAEA Conference, my colleague in the Art Education MAT program, Keli Campbell, and I applied to present at the IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable. Our main interest and goal was to present a demonstration and lesson plan idea on Collagraph Printing. [flickr id=”6463825895″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] What is Collagraphy? Collagraphy is a print-making process where various materials are glued to a hardboard to create a raised texture. The collaged collagraph plate can then be printed with a press or by hand with a roller. [flickr id=”6463828383″ thumbnail=”medium_640″ overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”center”] A few examples of various materials that can be used for Collagraph textures are: leaves, seeds, string (hemp), acrylic paint, crushed paper, bubble rap, sandpaper, cardboard, grass, and many others...
Are you looking for insects worksheets for your preschoolers? Check these free insects worksheets this might help you.
See unique and creative plant life cycle activities and teaching ideas with hands-on plant needs experiments for kids.
From insect crafts and themed activities to fun facts and games, these preschool insect theme printables are a great way to make learning fun!
To feed my free-time-eater-of-a-hobby, I pulled together these 23 Free Printable Insect & Animal Adult Coloring Pages. I hope you enjoy as much as I did.
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I was introduced to this lesson by Claire Kirk & Katie Flowers. Both amazing artists and art educators I have had the honor of knowing and working with over the years. From observational drawin…
Making this cicada craft is a great way to learn about these unique and interesting insects. Bug crafts are so fun to make, and this cicada is just one from our collection of 13 in the news kids' craft ebook from In the Bag Kids' Crafts.
Invitation To Create: Build A Bug. Open ended creative insect paper craft for kids. Great for color recognition & fine motor development. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and elementary children.
Get familiar with this food chain pyramid, from carnivores and herbivores to producers and decomposers; each group has a role. From insects to plants and animals, every one has a role to play in the food web, and as this food chain pyramid shows animals sometimes have to compete with each other for resources.
Beautiful insects flashcards to print and use in learning games.
Here's a fun graphing game printable that is perfect for an insect unit or to use when students are learning to graph. Students move around the game board, collect bugs on their hunt, and graph their results! Materials: Going on a Bug Hunt game board game pieces (buttons, coins, etc.) paper clip pencil bug hunt
Free Printable set of Flashcards with 20 Common Bugs and Insects. PDF Downloadable flashcards for young bug enthusiasts! A fun way (...)
These Awesome Insects Crochet Patterns make the perfect companion for adventurers of any size. You can mix and match colors.
Over 20 fun and easy rainforest crafts kids will love. Includes parrots, monkeys, frogs, insects, habitat crafts and more!
Flowers, insects, and sunshine! Just in time for the month of May, and these Transitional Kindergarten May Worksheets! These printables have been a life saver for me! In the midst of distance learning, I have been sending these electronically to my parents to help my TK students continue their learning at home. You can also...
Every day we see symmetrical shapes, that we can find both in nature and in the works of man. We were inspired by the insects’ world, for invent an imaginary insect. After observing various t…
Looking for easy pipe cleaner crafts for kids? My girls love making these beaded dragonflies! They are so cute for any spring project. A great boredom buster for when they are stuck at home. Cute little gifts, too.
Long term preservation of organisms either plant or animal in the best possible condition is known as specimen preservation.
Use these free printable insect matching cards to teach preschoolers fun bug facts in an insect theme lesson plan.
I was introduced to this lesson by Claire Kirk & Katie Flowers. Both amazing artists and art educators I have had the honor of knowing and working with over the years. From observational drawin…
It’s time for The Kids Craft Stars monthly craft challenge! Every month we have a challenge between a few blogger friends and I, to in-cooperate a different craft medium or technique into a simple kid craft. This month’s
Draw the missing half of an insect to complete the picture! These drawing prompts are good for studying symmetry and entomology with kids at the same time.
This insect life cycle printable is perfect for all ages. With 10 pages of FREE printables, you'll love having this to explore with them!
Don't miss these Adorable Kindergarten Worksheets for May. Get the math and literacy practice with the fun of flowers, bugs, and gardens.
