Desert art projects for kids

Make this easy paper mosaic cactus craft for kids using our free cactus template. Perfect for practicing easy scissor skills too!

Desert sunset painting for kids

Here's a lesson I have posted about many times, and I think I have found the best presentation so far - so new post! Here goes - first I'll share a few pics from earlier... We have made these clay pinch pots with cacti and succulent plants for several years in 4th grade: And since starting our Artsonia portfolios, we needed a better presentation method, so we tried some different ways of photographing our 3-D works, starting with variegated tissue paper which looked a little like a sunset…

Make a gorgeously colourful 3D Cactus! What a fun and vibrant summer craft for kids!

These paper plate snakes are a fun and frugal craft for kids to make. The following post contains affiliate links, which means that at no extra cost to you I can make a tiny bit of money to help support this blog. Thank you! We love simple paper plate crafts! We used a simple collage technique to make the pattern on the snake - it looks really effective! To make these snakes we used: White paper plates White glue Small pieces of construction paper and tissue paper in greens/browns/yellows…

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Awesome cactus art crafts: http://www.preschoolplaybook.com/2010/07/photo-courtesy-of-microsoft-clip-art.html. Ours turned out great, as pictured above. I would love to find some good books to go along with this theme or you could turn this into a desert theme.

This lesson will be done with Kindergarten and First Grade. I started out this lesson with books to look through for comparing night and day desert. We compared what we thought it was like at both times and why. The two books above would be great resources if available. I may order them for next year, but I just used the ones located in the library with pictures as our reference material. The previous assignment we worked on was focusing of cool colors only. See Previous lesson here, the…

Create beautiful art with sand painting. Use colored sand to create a mountain landscape. This simple project even includes a free pattern!