Kerri Soboloski, SPED Teacher at Desert Foothills Middle School
MOP GNOMES
Supplies Needed:
Dollar Store Mop, Dollar Store Sock of your choice, Foam Cone, Any kids of Bead for Nose, Ribbon of your Choice, Scissors and Glue Gun
Steps:
1. Cut off Strings from Mop.
2. Measure to Length of Foam Cone and Cut.
3. Glue Mop Strings to Cone going all Round till Finished.
3. Undo the Strings from Mop to make a fuller.
4. Glue on Bead Nose.
5. Put on Hat and then Tie Hat with Ribbon.
6. Trim off excess Mop strings on the bottom of Cone if needed.
Kylie Meek, 5th Grade Teacher at Alta Vista School
Supplies Needed:
Paint, modeling paste, glitter, silver leaf, flowers, crystals, mod podge
Steps:
1. Outline moon and create with modeling paste
2. Paint background
3. Use mod podge glitter and glue on top of the moon
4. Glue small fake flowers around the moon and put a crystal in the center
Sue Young, 5th Grade Teacher at Ironwood School
Supplies Needed:
Toilet paper roll, tissue paper, paper, yarn, glue, scissors, candy
Steps:
Make base for piñata-cut a circle about 1/4 inch larger than circumference of roll
Tie a string or piece if yarn in the middle of that circle
Glue base to bottom of roll
Cut several 1-inch strips of colored tissue paper to go around toilet paper tube (enough to cover the tube)
Fringe the strips
Tie string across the top to hold/hang piñata
Fill tube with candy
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! It's time to show off those crafting skills! We know crafts and art projects are a huge part of success in the classroom and making learning FUN! In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to know what crafts you have been doing with your students. Please submit your information by clicking the "Enter the Craft Challenge" button below to tell us about one special craft you have done or are planning to do with your students!
We will share all of the crafts to inspire others and we will have the WESD Family vote for their favorite craft! All submissions will earn a 100-point voucher code for wellness points toward your account and the grand prize winner will earn a $50 gift card to Michaels!
We will announce the winner during the Crafting Social Hour on Friday at 12:00 p.m. but you do not need to be present to win.