Want to boost learning fun and enjoy special times with your kids? Try long-term homeschool projects! Here are 12 terrific ways to get started.
Are you an elementary generalist that has to teach your own art, but you have no formal training in teaching art? These lessons are for you. Step by step instructions to create simple but beautiful art projects are included in this blog post. Lots of free lessons that only take moments to prep (just gathering your materials) and use common school supplies are included too. Come have a read and take the stress out of teaching art.
Keep your students engaged during the last weeks of school with these creative end-of-the-year art projects! From making hot air balloons and crayon & watercolor resist art to collaborative murals and bubble paintings, these activities are perfect for keeping hands busy and minds focused. Plus, the Memory Book project allows students to reflect on their year while creating a keepsake. These projects are designed to be completed over several days, ensuring your classroom remains productive and creative as the school year winds down.
Create a dazzling star-themed wall art using cardboard, glitter, and metallic paints. It’s a simple project that brings a touch of magic to any room and is a lovely reminder of the starry skies that greet the New Year.
all my lil projects from 2025 in chronological order 🙂↕️ couldn’t be happier with how they turned out!! i keep a working list of crafts i want to get done, and i’m happy i got to check off so many this year 🥳
Stress melts away instantly when you dive into these therapeutic 1 hour craft ideas for adults designed for maximum relaxation. Balancing work pressure with personal creative time becomes challenging when projects take too long to complete. Save these quick wins that boost your mood and create beautiful handmade treasures effortlessly. #1HourCraftIdeas #StressRelief #Mindfulness
How do you plan what you teach? Learn to plan for the whole year, then for specific topics, and then down to the daily lessons. Great advice on planning out your school year.
New Year writing prompts, goal setting activity, and social emotional learning craft — all in one engaging January printable. Level Up in the New Year guides students in reflecting on personal growth, building positive habits, exploring new interests, and setting meaningful intentions through a retro inspired, video game gamer themed craft design.
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These yearlong writing crafts give fun themed writing prompts for your students to practice narrative, informative, and opinion writing. Your students will take their paragraphs through the whole writing process, from prewriting to publishing, and end with a cute, finished writing piece that can be displayed on a bulletin board to decorate your classroom.There are 9 monthly themed writing crafts. The first and last crafts are made to be used at the beginning and end of the school year, respectively, depending on when your school year starts and stops. Each month has a primary writing prompt that is either for narrative, informative, or opinion writing. The product is formatted in the following way:September-December: Narrative*January-March: InformativeApril-May: Opinion*Note: Narrative wr
DIY Memory Jar - A year of adventure, laughter and memories
Easy Crafts For kids for the whole year. We are breaking down each month and creating a fun printable list of crafts that will occupy those busy hands throughout the year. Most siimple kids crafts only take 30 minutes or less.
Wrap up the school year with a meaningful and eye-catching Memory Craft Keepsake your students will be proud to take home!This unique end-of-year craft combines writing and creativity to create a special reflection piece families will treasure.This engaging activity encourages thoughtful reflection ...
Will your students complete passion projects this year? Do you know how to set up your class to make passion projects successful? Genius Hour is the original passion project - and it can totally be done in 2nd and 3rd grades!
❤️ Save for later 👉 Tap to see more | Crafting feels more enjoyable when you have easy new year DIY ideas and a concise reference guiding each step to keep things stress-free. You’ll benefit from using creative new year ideas that help you create personal décor that enhances your celebration.
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20 time year long project for middle and/or high school English. Students work 20% of the time developing their own projects!
Engaging in a Baking Soda Growing Tree project brings gentle science into your home, inviting kids to explore the wonders of chemistry in a hands-on way. This low-prep activity not only fuels curiosity but also transforms an ordinary day into a cozy opportunity for creativity. With simple ingredients, your little ones can create beautiful paper towel art and edible science projects that spark joy and laughter. Keep this idea for a relaxed day at home, where exploration and fun become the hear...
Kick off the year with creative SEL crafts that help kids reflect and set positive intentions. Perfect for classrooms, therapy offices, and mindful home projects to promote gratitude and self-awareness.
🤩It’s the end of the school year- the studio centers are closing up shop and the kids need a bit more focus to take them through the finish line. 💕This project leaves room for experimentation while exploring the concepts of one point perspective and collage. 🕺You can start with a blank paper and follow the video step by step, or if you are short on time and energy and want to skip to the coloring 😅 comment “summer” on this post and I will share a freebie- the blank grids that I made for k...
End the year with fun activities to celebrate a year of hard work and favorite memories with this mini bundle of five end of year printable activities. Students will create end of year crafts, bulletin boards, an end of year memory book, and celebrate with a 20-day summer countdown. These resources are all low prep printables: simply print and go! Perfect for end of year bulletin boards, hallway displays, graduations, open house displays, + more.
***Please note, this is a DIGITAL item. No physical items will be shipped. Oh Snap! This year’s a wrap! This printable snapshot activity page is perfect for capturing your memories and creating keepsakes you’ll want to share for years to come! To follow my LTK shop for ideas on how to gift/use my prints and more, cl
Ring in the new year with this New Year's chalk art -- it's SO FUN! This kids art project is such a cool and creative New Year's craft. Use our printable templates to decorate the page and create colorful silhouettes with chalk. Perfect for classrooms or at-home crafts. Save this simple happy new year craft or follow our step-by-step tutorial today!
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Need some ideas for end of the year projects in your upper elementary classroom? This blog post is packed with ideas and tips for end of the year projects and activities that are engaging, educational, and fun too! Examples of end of the year projects include research, writing, reading, and STEM ideas. Click the pin to learn more!