Hands-on activities really help to bring history lessons to life. During our study of early America, we have enjoyed several Colonial America crafts and Native American crafts for kids. One of our favorites was learning how to make corn husk dolls. Affiliate links have been used in this post for your convenience. See my […]
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How to Make a Model of a Wigwam from Paper
We have been working on American history as we learn about the 50 states. We spent several weeks talking about Jamestown and then we studied the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony. Along the way we’ve had fun with several Native American crafts for kids. This simple wigwam craft is one that is perfect […]
Native American Crafts for Kids
Crafts are a fun way to help make history come alive for kids. During our study of American history, we’ve had fun with lots of crafts, including a few Mayflower crafts when the kids were little and we discussed the first settlers. When it comes to teaching kids about the early history of America, it […]
Make a Pumpkin Volcano!
October is the perfect month for having fun with pumpkins. The bright orange fruits make cute decorations and are fun to use in a variety of pumpkin STEM activities. If you’re carving pumpkins this year, use one to make a simple pumpkin volcano. It’s a fun fall twist to an old favorite science experiment. […]
