How do you make your own kazoo? Or a boat that really floats? With page after page of vibrant, eye-catching illustrations and easy-to-follow directions, Music Makers and Toys offers great music and instrument-making projects that are meant to be strummed, drummed, or tapped! Plus, making homemade toys combines the enjoyment of games and toys with the satisfaction of making something creative, c…
Many of the things we use each day are made from plants. Readers may not realize that the clothes they wear or the rubber tires on their bicycle are made from plants. This new title covers several plant-based items from fabrics to paper. Students will have the opportunity to participate in the process as they learn how to make their own paper!
It is fun to make things on a rainy day, when we can't go out to play. Look at these things that we throw away or do not use anymore: - paper plates - plastic drink bottles - egg carton. We could clean these and recycle them into things we play with.
With 52 weeks of fantastic art projects using easy-to-find, everyday materials, Art with Anything provides a year of creativity, imagination, and fun for children ages 4-10! Organized alphabetically by material, each week features one everyday material (address labels, fabric scraps, leaves, rocks) and provides five days of unique activities, increasing in complexity with each day. Art with …
Think and discuss: What do you use to make a hat?
It's Halloween on Mouse Island, and it seemed like everyone was out to get me, Geronimo Stilton! My cousin Trap kept pulling scary pranks on me. And then my sister Thea told me I had to write a book about Halloween in less than one day! Before you could say boo, my nephew Benjamin had dragged me to a graveyard to do research. There I met a very spooky mouse who -- yikes! -- tried to lock me up …
A fun activity book packed with activities on an Easter theme. Children can decorate Easter eggs with the stickers provided and complete seasonal projects featuring Peter Rabbit and friends.
Introduces twenty-two famous art works from around the world, along with instructions for art projects that can be done in the style of each artist.