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      Bird Nest Craft

      Bonnie Scorer
      April 14, 2014
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    • Dinosaur Easter Eggs: Print the templates to make three different dinosaurs (there are ones to colour yourself as well). Make these prehistoric pals for a fun Easter activity, particularly for older children!

      Dinosaur Easter Eggs

      Bonnie Scorer
      March 29, 2021
    • Rainbow Play Paper Plate: On our website find this free printable to make your own rainbow small world play scene. We have several different types of rainbows to colour or paint and some that are already filled in. Glue your standing rainbow plate to make this St. Patrick's Day kids' craft that you can play with after!

      Rainbow Play Paper Plate

      Bonnie Scorer
      February 22, 2021
    • Ancient Egypt Valentine's Day Box: With these free printables and a Kleenex tissue box, make these fun sarcophagus to store your Valentine's Day cards! Included is two options for printable cards as well!

      Ancient Egyptian Valentine’s Day Box

      Bonnie Scorer
      February 10, 2021
    • Best Ideas For Kids Craft Kits: These craft kits available at Michaels come with everything you need for a fantastic online creating playdate or birthday party!

      “The Best Ideas for Kids” Craft Kits

      Bonnie Scorer
      January 29, 2021
    • Robot Valentine's Day Box: With these printables and recyclables (a Kleenex tissue box and cardboard tubes), make these adorable Valentine boxes! Additionally, there are two card options for school Valentine's Day cards! This kids' Valentine' Day craft is one to surely impress!

      Robot Valentine Box and Cards

      Bonnie Scorer
      January 25, 2021
    • Using the provided template and reused paper (envelopes, magazines, gift wrap etc.) to make this recycled craft. This winter craft is a fun way to explore how you can reuse items to create a unique snowman or snow woman! If you create this kids' craft, we'd love to see it!

      Recycled Snow Person

      Bonnie Scorer
      January 12, 2021
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Message Carrier Pigeon

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Fun in May
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Galen and I met working with children at a Centre for families to attend in the summer.  Galen had a connection there with a local man who trained carrier pigeons.  The children were ecstatic to send...
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Scavenger Hunt Nest

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Exploring Your World, Fun in May, Nests, Spring
Here's a little activity to get your child or class to think like a bird and gather items to make a two-dimensional nest. Materials clean egg carton glue scissors Activity Label template Items...
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Sun Catcher Peacock

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Fun in May
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A few summers ago while on holidays we stayed in a village that had several peacocks.  During this time, they were moulting.  The kids would get up early with Galen and go for a walk, looking for peacock...
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Words with Feathers: A Challenge

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Fun in May
When I worked as a classroom teacher, I had some students who were amazing at word challenges (e.g. taking a word and figuring out how many other words they could make using those letters).  In that same...
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Making Cards: Painting with Feathers

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Fun in May
This activity explores painting with a new material and creating a resist with tape. Materials Craft feathers Blank cards & envelopes (or make your own from cardstock) Tempra paint Paint...
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Simple Fun: Keep the Feather in the Air Game

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Fun in May
An easy and entertaining activity. Materials A down type feather An open space Directions Take a down type feather and place it on your hand, blow it up into the air.  Try to keep it from...
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Get Active: Bird & Fox Tag

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Fun in May
Here is a fun little variation of tag for a group of children. Materials Hoola hoops (although this is not necessary as you will see, but helps younger children learning the game) Directions Choose...
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Traced Feather Bookmark

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Birds, Featured On, Fun in May, Summer 2017
2 Comments
This is an activity inspired by our son.  He would find feathers and trace them on our sidewalk in chalk.  We have extended his idea. This idea was featured on The Crafty Crow.  Looking for creative...
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Make Your Own Outdoor Explorer Kit

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Activities, Exploring Your World, Fun in May
3 Comments
Doesn't it seem  like there is some magnetic pull between children and the treasures of nature?  Here's an idea to encourage that discovery process.   Child binoculars Little plastic case (We have...
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Thank you “Crafty Crow”!

Bonnie Scorer
May 29, 2014
Featured On, Fun in May
We were thrilled to have two of our projects included on the Crafty Crow's website!   This is a children's craft collective with many amazing curated ideas.  I used this site a great deal as a teacher and...
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