ideas for home
tiny art show!
Use the inside of a cereal box to have a tiny art show with the picture frames that went home in your Specials Packet!
no-sew t-shirt smock!
1. Cut the sleeves off an old T-shirt
easy apron!
2. Cut out the back, but leave a strip of fabric for the ties
toilet paper tube flowers!!
Here is a great way to use some of those toilet paper tubes at your house!
1. Paint or use marker to color the TP tube green for the stem.
2. Use any kind of colored paper (even from a magazine!) and cut out shapes for the leaves and the flower.
3. Glue on the leaves.
4. Cut two short slits into the top of the tube, and slide the flower in!
5. Start a whole spring garden of TP tube flowers!!
create an "i spy" jar!!
Find an empty, clear container (an empty peanut butter jar would work).
Gather fun, tiny little objects from around your house.
Add rice, beans or sand to the jar until it is almost full.
Play the "I Spy" game!!
have fun with food!
Create a portrait or any other picture with all different kinds of food!
found object color wheel!
Have a scavenger hunt in your house, collect objects that represent every color of the rainbow, and organize them to create your very own color wheel! This is what I was able to find at my house. What can you find?
create a doodle book!
Take a regular sheet of paper, fold it in half, and then once more, and you have a little doodle book!
draw what you like!
Fill your doodle book with little drawings of everything that you like! When you open it all the way up, you will have four more "pages" to fill!
creative message!
Gather interesting items in your house and spell out a word or a message with them, or you can spell your name!
create a thank you poster!
Draw and color a sign or a poster that shares a special Thank You message to someone who is doing a super job right now!!
pop art with your name!!
