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Arts and Crafts for Kids

Arts and crafts are great for learners of all ages. From preschool paper plate tambourines to fifth grade homemade thermometers, the Education.com arts and crafts activities below will keep students’ learning fun and engaged. With a wide range of DIY, decorative, and scientific arts and crafts activities below, your arts and crafts classroom ideas list will never be empty again.

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How to Make a Paper Lantern
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How to Make a Paper Lantern
Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.
4th grade
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Make a Lunchbox Magnet Board
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Make a Lunchbox Magnet Board
Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!
1st grade
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Decorate Your Own Locker Mirror!
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Decorate Your Own Locker Mirror!
The start of a new school year is always a great time to decorate a locker. Here's a way to help your middle schooler get off to an organized, stylish start!
Middle school
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Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
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Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.
Kindergarten
Social Studies
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Map Your Middle School!
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Map Your Middle School!
Help your middle schooler "map" her complicated day. It's a simple job with big payoffs that will last all through the year!
Middle school
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Make a Flower Pot Pen Bouquet
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Make a Flower Pot Pen Bouquet
As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!
4th grade
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Decorate a Homework Clipboard!
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Decorate a Homework Clipboard!
This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!
4th grade
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Create a Homework Magnet Board
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Create a Homework Magnet Board
Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.
3rd grade
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Make a "Study Time" Door Hanger
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Make a "Study Time" Door Hanger
Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.
5th grade
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Design and Create Your Own Family "Money"
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Design and Create Your Own Family "Money"
With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.
3rd grade
Math
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Hawaiian Luau Party Ideas
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Hawaiian Luau Party Ideas
Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!
1st grade
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Make a Bubble Pipe
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Make a Bubble Pipe
There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.
Kindergarten
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Homemade Slip and Slide
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Homemade Slip and Slide
Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.
2nd grade
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Flower Prints
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Flower Prints
Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your second grader creating pretty flower prints.
2nd grade
Science
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Art Supply Box
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Art Supply Box
Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.
1st grade
Science
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Make Your Own Sketchbook
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Make Your Own Sketchbook
Save money and get creative by helping your preschooler create and make her own unique sketchbook to put her art in.
Preschool
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Chinese Character for Luck
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Chinese Character for Luck
Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.
1st grade
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Make a Back to School Calendar
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Make a Back to School Calendar
Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.
2nd grade
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Healthy Food Hunt
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Healthy Food Hunt
Teach your preschooler about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for her with this fun activity that you both can do together.
Preschool
Science
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Make a Rice Paper Lantern
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Make a Rice Paper Lantern
Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.
4th grade
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Preserving Kids Artwork
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Preserving Kids Artwork
Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.
1st grade
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Suncatcher Craft
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Suncatcher Craft
Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.
Preschool
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Peek-a-Boo Card
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Peek-a-Boo Card
Make a special card with a surprise that jumps out! Simple and inexpensive, it's a snap for little hands to make.
Kindergarten
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DIY Photo Holder
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DIY Photo Holder
Looking for a fun way to display photos? Give recycled objects a second life by turning them into a creative photo holder.
Kindergarten
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Make "Say Cheese" Flowers
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Make "Say Cheese" Flowers
This sweet cardstock bouquet featuring your child's photo is sure to make Mom or Grandma smile on Mother's Day or any day of the year.
Preschool
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