Story projects ideas

1-2-3 Come Do Some Dr. Seuss Activities With Me Do you read “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss? It’s one of my all-time favorite Seuss stories. “Oh the Places You’ll Go” is not only perfect for March is Reading Month, Read Across America, or a Ce...

Just hopping on the blog tonight to share a new album (DIY kit and premade) that was added to the shop today. This album is one of my all-time favorites. The reason... it focuses on my priority....Family! As many of you know, I lost my mom at an early age and many of the photos in the boxes at my Dad's house are just that...photos. They aren't memories. I don't know the people or the stories behind the pictures. I wish I did....and as I always say ... someday, someone, will want to know your…

Breathe some life back into your writer's workshop with these retro shoebox stories. Showcase a fiction story by turning it into a running television show in a box! The kids will LOVE this project.

Roll a story creative writing dice for kids. Print out the dice and use them as a creative writing prompt to come up with a scene, characters and a sense to include in narrative writing. You can also use roll a story dice to play a fun creative writing game! #printables #creativewriting #narrativewriting #kidsactivities #rollastory #3dcubeprintable #thecrafttrain #superfunprintables

Have a bit of scrapper’s block? Sometimes a simple scrapbook sketch can help to spark inspiration! A scrapbook page sketch is like a pattern that you can use as-is or adapt to suit your ̶…

Every year all of our 5th graders participate in our school's Wax Museum program. It is seriously one of the highlights of the entire school year! Here's a run down of how things work: -Students choose a biography on a famous American. -They read the book and complete the American Hero book report. -They design a poster, create a costume, and memorize information about their hero. -For the Wax Museum, the students bring all their stuff and set up in the gym. -We invite our school, parents…

Clever ideas for kids' book reports, from mint tins to cereal boxes to a Wanted poster.

Once upon a time while in the evil land of Pinterest, I happened upon this quiet book. I was instantly in love and knew Gage HAD to have one. I had a quiet book growing up and still have it today. I love handmade gifts and this one seemed perfect for Gage's second birthday. So the obsession began. I spent days looking up page ideas. I loved everything about Shea's book, but knew I would have to change a few things to make it more "boyish". I also knew I wanted to use fun printed fabric like…