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3D ORNAMENTS ^{Gr. 4-8}
Glenn Allan shares a fantastic holiday activity idea for middle schoolers. [read more]

ADORABLE SNOW FOLKS ^{Gr. 4+}
Amanda Formaro has a fun way to create snow folks out of mittens. [read more]

APPLE CINNAMON ORNAMENTS ^{all ages}
Students will make and sculpt apple cinnamon "dough" into desired shapes with the help of Kim Swanger. This scented holiday modeling material smells like Christmas! [read more]

BULLETIN BOARD: CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA ^K-5 NEW
Here's a maritime inspired bulletin board idea for the holidays. [read more]

CARD GIFT BOXES ^{Middle School}
Recycling old christmas cards into gift boxes in the shape of house. From Connie Miller. [read more]

CHRISTMAS BAUBLES ^K-2
Great for Sunny Australian Christmases. From Paula Armstrong. [read more]

CHRISTMAS WREATH ^K+
A quick and easy way to make wreaths out of clotheshangers and fabric. Inspired by a lesson from Michelle Downey. [read more]

CHRISTMAS WREATH II ^{Gr. 4-6}
Aileen has another way to create a Christmas Wreath using plastic bags instead of fabric. [read more]

COFFEE CREAMER SANTA ^{Gr. 4+}
Amanda Formaro shares her great idea for creating a Santa using an old coffee creamer container. [read more]

CONE FRIENDS ^K+
Printable cone friends (Santa, Elf, Angel) to color and use as decorations. [read more]

CLAY POT SANTA ^{All Ages}
Santa & Mrs. Claus are ready to bring joy to all the girls and boys. From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

CLAY POT SNOWMEN ^{All Ages}
This darling snowman and snowwoman make the perfect couple. All bundled up for a cold winter's day, and so easy, younger kids can make them too! From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

CLAY POT WINTER FRIENDS ^{All Ages}
These winter friends are looking cool in their ice blue outfits, just waiting for the ice rink to open! From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

CLOTHESPEG REINDEER ^K+
Making ornamental reindeer using clothespegs. What fun! [read more]

COTTON BALL SNOWMAN ^K-5 NEW
Kids can make cute snowmen ornaments using cotton balls and buttons. [read more]

CRAFT STICK REINDEER ^K+
You and your students or children will love making these cute and easy Christmas tree ornaments. [read more]

FOAM TREES/ORNAMENTS ^K-2
Amy Krengel shares her ideas on how to make fun foam Christmas Tree Ornaments. [read more]

FUN WINTER COOKIE POPS ^Recipe
A great recipe for the holidays. From Amanda Formano. [read more]

GINGERBREAD HOUSE ^{All Ages}
Tobey Williams shares an idea for a yummy Christmas favorite. [read more]

GLASS ORNAMENT SNOWMEN ^{Gr. 4-6}
Looking for a quick and easy dress up to those plain glass ornaments in your Christmas box? Amanda Formaro shows you how. [read more]

GREETING CARDS ^K-6
Kim Manson has a great idea for making personalized holiday cards. [read more]

HAND AND FOOT PRINT REINDEER ^K-2
Susanne Blair shares a fun way to create a reindeer! [read more]

HAND PRINT WREATH ^K-2
A fantastic idea from Pam Hahaj. [read more]

HANDY WREATH ^K-3
An interesting twist on an old favorite. From Nicki. [read more]

HOLIDAY FRAME ^PreK-2
Building fine motor skills with Debbie. [read more]

HOLIDAY CRAYON CRACKLE CARDS ^{Gr. 2+}
Creating one-of-a-kind holiday greeting cards with children. All you need is paper, crayons and glue. [read more]

KRIPPS ^{Gr. 4-8}
A nifty idea from Austria. [read more]

LIGHT BULB ^{Gr. 4-8}
We've all got them, why not paint them? [read more]

LIGHT BULB SANTA ^{Gr. 4-8}
This ornament is a classic and can be designed in your own special style. From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

LITTLE ACTS OF KINDNESS ^K-6
Focusing children on the creative ideas of gift giving. From Gretta Keel. [read more]

MANGER CRAFT ^{Gr. 2-6}
Pastor Anna shares a great "meaning of Christmas" craft for kinderartists. [read more]

MIXED MEDIA CHRISTMAS TREE ^{Gr. 6-8}
Jinx Hall share a great idea for your older students. [read more]

MOSAIC CANDLES ^{Gr. 2+}
These colorful TP roll "candles" are such fun to make and a joy to look at. [read more]

NUTCRACKER DRAWING LESSON ^{Grades K-8}
Students will learn about using grids to plan out proportions and symmetry as they create a step-by-step drawing of a nutcracker. From Julie Moses. [read more]

PAPER ORNAMENT COLLAGE ^{K and up} NEW
Students can create an ornament collage using scraps of colorful paper.[read more]

PERSONALIZED CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS ^K-6
Using creativity and imagination to design Christmas stockings. [read more]

PINE CONE ELF ^{Gr. 2-8}
A super tree trimmer. [read more]

PINE CONE ORNAMENT ^K-5 NEW
Got pinecones? Make some terrific ornaments for the holidays. [read more]

PUZZLE WREATHS ^{Gr. 4+}
These fun and colorful wreaths will brighten up any home or classroom during the holidays. [read more]

REINDEER SCULPTURES ^{Gr. 2+}
These adorable reindeer sculptures will engage and entertain your students. Using a variety of materials (including tp rolls), children can create one-of-a-kind reindeer that stand on their own four feet! [read more]

RICE WREATHS ^K-6
A very unique way to create a Christmas wreath. From Carol Turgeon. [read more]

SANTA COUNTDOWN CALENDAR ^K-5
What a fun way to count down the days of December! [read more]

SANTA EGG ^{Gr. 7-8}
Have fun making Christmas decorations with Sheila. [read more]

SANTA PLATE ^PreK
Christmas activities for little ones. [read more]

SCRAP MATERIALS SANTA ^{All Ages}
Students can create a Santa face using scrap materials, including garlic peels! From Smita Srivastava. [read more]

SEALER LID ORNAMENT ^K-2
A fun and easy Christmas craft from Brenda. [read more]

SNOW GLOBES ^K-2
Make your own snow globes. From Dee Cantrell. [read more]

SNOWFLAKE PRINTS ^K-2
Gena Yarbrough's lesson helps children understand the concept of printmaking. [read more]

SNOWFLAKES - PRINTABLE PATTERNS ^{all ages}
An old favorite... who can resist? Here we have eight (8) unique printable snowflake patterns for you to print, decorate and display. [read more]

SNOWMAN SCULPTURES ^K+
These soft snoman sculptures are cute, cheerful and tactile. Using a variety of materials including cotton, ribbon and chenille stems, children can create one-of-a-kind snow people. [read more]

SNOWMAN WALLHANGING ^{All Ages}
This cheerful snowman will greet visitors as they come in the door. Hang him on the door, in the entryway, above your kitchen counter, wherever his cheerful face fits best! From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

STARFLAKES ^{All Ages}
Making star shaped snowflakes using wood and paint. [read more]

STYROFOAM BALL SNOWMAN ^K-5 NEW
Kids can make snowmen ornaments using styrofoam balls. [read more]

SUNSET SILHOUETTES ^K-6
A lovely painting lesson from Beth Elzinga. Our example shows a tropical scene but as Beth explains, a nativity silhouette is striking with this technique as well. [read more]

TASTY HOLIDAY TRADITIONS ^Recipes
Delectable goodies that will fill your kitchen with wonderful smells. [read more] read more

TOILET PAPER TUBE SNOWMAN ^K-2
Kate Bush shares her fun holiday idea for the young ones. [read more]

TRIANGLE/CIRCLE ANGEL ^K-2
Making a paper keepsake with your little ones. [read more]

WASTE NOT SNOWMAN ^{All Ages}
There are plenty of crafts you can make from items found around the house, or even those headed for the garbage can. From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

WHIMSICAL WOODEN SANTA ^{All Ages}
This rosy-cheeked Santa Claus can be put together in less than an hour. These are wonderful accents for your dinner table or fireplace mantel. From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

WOOD SCRAP SNOWMAN ^{All Ages}
If you have access to some small wood scraps, or perhaps a board you can cut up, you can make these cute little additions to your holiday shelves. From Amanda Formaro. [read more]

WRAPPING PAPER COLLAGE ^K+
Learn how to creating a work of art using leftover bits of wrapping paper. [read more]

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Celebrate Christmas Around the World
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