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Watercolor resist ideas for kids

Watercolor resist bookmarks for Valentine’s day classroom gift idea

We prefer hand made gifts for the valentine’s day classroom gift. As my daughter has to make gifts for 30 kids, the process should not take more time. Last year, she used picmonkey to make valentine’s day card. This year we made bookmarks with our old beloved crayon resist technique. Materials needed: 1. Watercolor paper …

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Free Visual discrimination cards

Visual discrimination cards for matching/memory game

Today I am sharing heart visual discrimination cards for free. These cards were thoroughly enjoyed by my three year old. These cards game can be used for matching or memory game. I took b/w printout as I felt that would be more challenging for my toddler. We played memory and matching game. As I said, …

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Photoshop tutorials to elementary school kids

Free photoshop tutorial for Elementary school kids – Part 1

Hi All,I am writing a series of posts about introducing Photoshop to elementary school kids! Did you get a chance to read the first post in the series,  Introduction  which talks about what are the basic software my daughter has used to get the understanding of graphics? As my daughter has got introduced to various drawing …

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Aluminium foil earrings

Aluminium foil earrings

As you might know, we love aluminium foil. We have done Aluminium foil stained glass painting, Aluminium foil flying hearts, Aluminium foil heart, Aluminium foil jewelry, Aluminium foil flowers. This time we made earrings with foil. They are very simple to make. My eight year old is very happy that she can make her own jewelry. …

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Coffee filter flowers

Coffee filter flowers Valentines day classroom idea

Coffee filter flowers are very simple to make and they look beautiful. We inserted a lollipop in the middle to make it more presentable for Valentine’s day. Materials needed:    1. Coffee filters 2. Crayola Watercolor 3. Lollipop 4. Tape Method :    1. Color the coffee filters with watercolor. The color of the filter …

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