Super Simple Crafts: Sticks & Stones Kit

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030830
ISBN
9781935703846
Grade PK-5
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Charlotte Mason
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Description

Let the world around you inspire your inner creativity with this simple, straightforward kit from PBS KIDS! Part science (learn different types of rocks, make a bird feeder or build an ant farm), part repurposing (turn egg cartons into labeled rock kits), part scavenger hunt (explore your backyard or local park for branches, rocks, pinecones, acorns and more to use in craft projects), part art (turn items of nature into lanterns, framed pictures or rock tic-tac-toe games)"this kit brings learning and hands-on creating together in a fun, enjoyable way. Follow the simple step-by-step instructions with color photos for 50+ crafty, educational projects in the included 48-page book, along with the included art supplies: craft felt, glue, googly eyes, 7 paint pods, and 2 paintbrushes. ~ Emily

Publisher's Description of Super Simple Crafts: Sticks & Stones Kit

PBS Kids Super Simple Crafts: Sticks and Stones uses common backyard finds as a jumping off point for wonderful craft projects - from simple painted rocks and pine cone critters to terrariumsand bird feeders. The act of gathering materials encourages kids to explore and enjoy the outside world. They may be tasked with finding a colorful leaves or rocks of a certain shape, or an armful of twigs - and they will learn about these items along the way. Every project comes with simple, step-by-step directions and a finish photo. Educational, entertaining activities throughout the book make the entire process (gathering materials, creating projects, and then enjoying the finished product) fun and creative. The kit components - to be used with pebbles, twigs, and other natural materials along with some basic household recyclables - include paint pots, paintbrushes, googly eyes, felt, and glue.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Downtown Bookworks
Grades:PK-5
ISBN:9781935703846
Length in Inches:8.25
Width in Inches:11.375
Height in Inches:1
Weight in Pounds:0.75
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