This is one of those tried and true clay projects for early childhood. It is very simple. You give the student a ball of clay and a paper towel. The student puts the paper towel over their knee and then pats the clay on top of their knee to create a...
This summer, at the art museum, I had the children make clay birds. The birds turned out so cute! I failed to get photos of the finished birds. I only have this photo – of a bird left behind by one child. INSTRUCTIONS: The children will be making five basic...
This is one of those all time favorite projects of the children. Each child designs their own insect using model magic. I buy it at Michael's with a 40 percent off coupon. I give each child a bit of each of the four colors. A box like the one in the photo will...
During the Gingerbread Man unit, we open a bakery where the children buy and sell bake goods they have made. I use an old recipe from my childhood that my mother used to make bread dough ornaments. It is really like a clay. It is great fun and the children feel...
Today my class had the delight of a field trip to Philbrook Art Museum. We viewed Native American art and pottery and then went to a studio where we created Model Magic pinch pots. This is such a simple way to introduce making a pinch pot if you do not have access...
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