African crafts for kids

The children looked at the patterns and imagery adorning West African tribal masks, before creating their own striking examples. Each child was given a mask shape cut out from brown paper, which th…

African Drum Craft using styrofoam cups, masking tape and shoe polish! ADORABLE!!!

African Sunset Shadow Tracing Art. A fun arts and crafts activity for kindergarten and grade schoolers. Explore how the sun creates and distorts shadows. #artsandcrafts #kindergarten #gradeschool

We have been doing quite a bit about Africa at the moment and one of images that has sparked my daughters interest is that of some of the equisite necklaces and jewellery. They are so bright and co…

During a recent African unit, my kids and I made Kente "cloths." Here's how we did it.

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Hi, and welcome to our art room! This site is dedicated to the awesome elementary artists I teach, and is a little window into our world of art. Hope you enjoy!

Have you ever wanted to go on safari and experience the most spectacular skies? Africa's savanna sunsets are incomparable! Want to make your own beautiful African sunset? This sunset shadow tracing art is super easy and comes out beautifully every time. #craft #easy #kids #lesson #geography #preschool #preschoolactivities #learningactivities #toddleractivities #craftsactivitieskids

African Djembe Drums were a great design and technology project for my year 3 and 4 . It linked with our Global Partnership school in Uganda and with our power of reading text about stories from other cultures. the children taped together two plastic cups (make sure they are of good quality otherwise they can break). We then applied two good layers of papier mache. I have used many different papier mache recipes but the simplest is the best. click here for my favourite Youtube video recipe…

Use everyday household items to make this fun kid's craft, a DIY hand drum. Muscial instruments are a favourite sensory activity for kids. This simple tutorial will give you step by step instructions on how to make your own african hand drum.#sensoryactivities #auditorysensorycrafts #DIYmusicalinstrument #craftideasforkids

South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft – Students can recreate the iconic beauty of Kruger National Park at sunset with this easy-to-make decorative craft. Step-by-step instructions and materials you have on hand make this a great craft for school or home. The finished product can be displayed in a window, a hallway or a bulletin board. South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft (15 pages), includes the following: * Safari Silhouette Craft - Art Instructions, includes Introduction…

These traditional African crafts for kids teach us about the rich and colorful heritage of the African continent! Play games, create art and have fun!

Kids learn about African history and geography as they create beautiful necklaces, bracelets, and ankle bracelets. Wear them everywhere!

Rainstick Craft and science activity for Kids - Explore sound with a homemade instrument! ~ BuggyandBuddy.com

When I saw Mama Miss's Washi tape Popsicle bracelets, I was completely smitten. Bracelets... made out of Popsicle sticks? Super neat-o. Count me in. So today I present my version of Popsicle bracelets. They were really fun to make and brought me back to my summer camp days. Materials: - Popsicle sticks - Craft paint - Paint brush - Glasses - Tupperware - Water - Painter's tape - Drill - String - Scissors - Fine sand paper - Mod Podge - Foam Brush Directions: 1. Soak your Popsicle sticks in…

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