Kids Crafts
Here are some "one-liner" projects you can pull out of your hat in a moment's notice. These came home from school with my 2nd-grader. They are fun projects that will keep your kiddo's imagination active and has an educational twist without them really being aware of it!
- Fold a sheet of paper in half. Fold it in half again. How many times can you keep folding it?
- List at least five ways to use a paper clip.
- Write how you could make toast without electricity.
- Describe a special talent that you have.
- Write a poem about spring.
- List four words that have at least three vowels. (Examples are Beautiful or Surprise)
- Add up the digits in your telephone number. Include your area code.
- The word NAP read backwards is PAN. Write 2 or 3 more words like that.
- Add up the ages of everyone in your family.
- How many chairs are in your home? Write a math fact to show how many legs they have in all.
- With your family, brainstorm ways to make household chores easier to do.
- Draw a picture using only straight lines.
- Look at your skin with magnifying glass. Do some parts look smoother than others?
- Write at least four different ways you could serve potatoes.
- Watch the weather report on TV. Write three facts you learned.
- When do you think traffic is the busiest on your street? How could you find out?
- Draw a picture using only curved lines. Do you have a Sketch Set
- Plan a birthday party for your favorite book character.
- Fill a jar with small items. Estimate the number of items. Count to check.
- Make up a recipe or a delicious salad. Include your favorite fruits or vegetables.
- Make a list of all the things you know of that are always green.
- List ten nouns. Can you use all ten nouns in only two sentences?
- For 15 minutes, pretend you cannot speak. Instead, communicate without words.
- Dress up as the main character of a book you've read. Tell your family about yourself. Check out my favorite Kid's Books.
Have fun!
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