Coloring:
Coloring Pages -Free coloring books. Popular characters and good illustrations.
Homemade Projects:
Homemade Toothpaste
Homemade ButterHomemade
Play Dough
Homemade Bubbles
Crafts:
Kids Crafts - Wood crafts, holiday crafts, patterns and educational crafts. For all ages.
21 Quick Links For Craft Ideas - Many ideas for every occasion
KinderArt - Recycled craft ideas from your recyclables
Free Crafts For Kids - Foam craft ideas, paper, paint, and paste
DLTK - Kids Crafts -Printable crafts for kids
Justkidsrecipes -Tons of crafts and recipes that involve creativity
Block Publishing -Camouflage art and learning activities
Teacher Help:
A Lifetime of Color - Includes lesson plans up to Grade 8 or according to subject matter, such as Art and History or Art and Science. There is a link for techniques, projects and featured artists, as well as the study of art that includes a glossary, artists and timeline. Lots of great information!Art Tales - Telling stories with Wildlife Art. Encourages the student to come up with their own story based on a work of art. You can add music to it and even publish it online.
The Love of Reading Through Art -Reading printable books and activities for grades K - 6
Art Gallery Through Games -Learners will be able to identify paintings, artists and art movements (genres) from 20th century Art History given representations or examples of paintings, or other information or clues telling them about artwork or an artist.
About SoCalVal
Valerie is a born and raised Southern California girl, spending her adult like between California and Colorado. She is married and a stay-at-home mother to three wonderful blessings. Before her calling to homeschool, she wrote for public television, taught kindergarten, and was a live-in Nanny. She is currently Moderator of an International Yahoo Group (Just4homeschoolfamilies), a monthly writer for The Heart Of The Matter online magazine, as well as Senior Editor of an monthly newsletter (Words Of Encouragement). For daily happenings, she has a homeschool blog (Homeschooling With Encouragement).
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