Greek crafts

Logan and I first attempted to make a Greek-style pot by covering a glass vase with air-dry clay, which worked years ago for his older brothers, but this time the clay cracked as soon as it dried. His brothers were younger when they made their Greek pots out of root beer bottles covered in clay. We went back to the drawing board and decided to make a paper mache Greek-style pot, using instructions in the Story of the World Volume One Activity Book, and gleaning various ideas online. Mixing…

Does your child need to create a Greek Mythology Costume for school? See how my son, with a little help from me, created his DIY Ares Costume!

You will love these Olympic-themed party ideas, from food to backyard games and lots of kid-friendly crafts! Who else is super excited about the Olympics starting? We cannot wait! Especially since it's now been 3 years since the last Olympic games. As a family, we decided that we're going to have an Olympic-themed party for the opening ceremonies, and my kids are already brainstorming ideas. There are so many fun ideas that we found, we just had to share with you guys. Which one of these…

Tracy Boberg Nichols on Instagram: "Had my 2nd graders make these paper sculptures of the Greek Parthenon today. I gave them some white copy paper cut in half (for the roof and base) and some paper cut in quarters (for the columns). This ties in with their classroom study of Ancient Greece. And it’s just fun to make cool sculptures out of a few pieces of paper. . . . #2ndgradeart #kidsart #kidsartclass #kidsactivityideas #kidscraftideas #artprojectsforkids #artprojects #artlessonsforkids…

Greek columns, aren't they great. the children worked in groups to produce them, think they learned quite a lot about Greek Architecture too!

Ever since I was a child, I have loved watching the Olympics. It’s my dream to one day attend an event in person, but for now, I’ll settle with getting…

ARTASTIC! Miss Oetken's Artists: Going GREEK! Scratch into history with Greek Vases/Pots

Olympics are everywhere, even in Scotland. So we are looking at the Ancient Greeks.

DYI Instructions to make one staff that changes from Zeus to Hades to Poseidon. Plus learn the myth behind the creation of the Greek Gods. Great for teaching Mythology.

This is an easy and inexpensive art project for your students to create while studying Ancient Greece and Rome, and it looks great on the wall. I have been doing this for years. I just recently suped up the process to create a product the kids are really proud of to display. 1. Using tan 12x18inch construction paper, I have students trace and cut a vase from some templates I had prepared on tag board (too big to share). 2. I have the students select a picture from this book. There are many…