Letter I Arts and Crafts

Idea:

For neat icicles, put a thick line of glue across black paper. Let the glue run down and then sprinkle glitter on it.

Submitted by Hollie

ICE Jell-O/Kool-Aid Art

Submitted by Irene

What You Need:

What You Do:

Make ice in a Popsicle mold. Sprinkle Kool-Aid or Jell-O on the child's paper. Let them use the ice Popsicle to push the powder around and create a really neat design.

Note: This idea also works with powdered Tempera Paint

Insect Collage

Submitted by Karen

What You Need:

What You Do:

Cut the contact paper in the shape of an insect (butterfly, ladybug, etc.) Let you kids put the construction paper or tissue paper on it and make great collages

Inchworms

Submitted by an Unknown User

What You Need:

What You Do:

Have your children make inchworms by cutting an egg carton lenghtwise. Then have your children use paint to decorate the inch worms and use the other materials for added details.

Design an Insect

Submitted by J. Smith

What You Need:

What You Do:

After talking about insects, and looking at insect pictures. Give the kids all of the materials and let them design their own insect. You will be amazed what great insects your kids will come up with

Initials Hat

Submitted by Susan

What You Need:

What You Do:

Cut construction paper in the shape of a hat and then give each of your children different collage materials (colored paper pieces, macaroni, beans, buttons, etc) then let your children glue on their initials with the materials (like the initials on baseball hats)

Insect Habitat

Submitted by Tina

What You Need:

What You Do:

Let you kids design their own Insect Habitat (Bee Hive, Ant Hill with tunnels, Spider Web, Cocoon). Then they can draw the insects in.

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