Objective: To enhance descriptive writing using precise explanations & directions on how to make or do something Age: 6+ Time: 30-35 minutes (writing/art varies) Grades: 1-4 Materials: Small pictures of animals/ people, places & things (optional) Colored pencils Crayons Watercolor … Read More
Category Archives: Newsletter Christmas
DIY Winter Holiday Themed Doll Pin Crafts
Wooden doll pins are perfect for all kinds of DIY craft activities. They are a great basic, budget friendly craft material to have on hand to make a variety of painted characters. They are the perfect size for ornaments, cute … Read More
Baby Jesus Adore Him Ornament Craft
If you’re looking for a Christmas themed activitiy for Sunday School, Bible School or any other religious group, this Baby Jesus craft ornament is such a cute idea. Create this project in just 5 easy steps. It can also be … Read More
Winter Activity for Throwing, Catching & Rolling PE Unit
Introduction to students: Who likes marshmallows in their hot chocolate? This activity is part of our winter games unit, which covers many throwing, catching and rolling experiences for our students. I use lots of non traditional equipment for many of my … Read More
DIY Paper Penguin Winter Craft for Kids
Looking for a fun and simple winter craft idea for kids? This DIY paper penguin craft is perfect for celebrating the season. Our craft expert Crafty Kate came up with a fun way to use paper to create penguins with … Read More
Holiday Themed PE Station Ideas
Jennie Graves here from MSA West Academy. We are doing holiday stations in P.E. this week to get into the Christmas spirit. We also use it as a review of all the skills we have done for the second nine … Read More
DIY Santa Mask For Kids – Easy Christmas Craft Idea
Kids will have a blast with this DIY Santa mask for Christmas! Make it in just 4 simple steps – we added sunglasses to make it even more fun for photos. Materials: Pool noodle Polyfill or cotton balls Hot glue … Read More
Top 10 DIY Wood Crafts to Decorate
Wood crafts are great for creating personalized projects, and we’ve shared a few of our favorites. These projects offer success to a wide variety of crafters, regardless of their age or abilities. Select a wood craft item for your group, … Read More
5 Card Games To Teach Your Senior Residents
Are you looking for a few new or simple card games to teach your residents? Host a weekly card party for residents and show them a new game to play each week. Here are ideas from notjustbingo.com to get you … Read More
How to Celebrate the First Day of Winter with your Residents
It’s coming! Winter will be here before you know it. So how are you going to celebrate the first day of winter in your nursing facility? If you need a few ideas, then keep reading to find 9 fun activities … Read More