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Basic Materials |
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| Computer printer |
*Paint brushes |
| *Computer paper
(white
& colored) |
*Hole
punch |
| *Construction
paper |
Paints: tempera, *watercolor
pan paints,
*watercolor
pencils, *tempera
paints, poster, finger paints |
*Crayons
*erasable
colored pencils or
*traditional
colored pencils &
*white
and color chalk |
*Glue
stick
*Washable
glue |
| *Craft knife (for adults) |
Wood
craft sticks (small and
large) |
| *Pencils with eraser and
pencil sharpener |
*Scissors:
(extras: shaper scissors) |
| *Washable
felt-tip color markers |
Cover up: old t-shirt |
| *Dry-erase
color markers (great for penmanship
practice on covered tracers (D'Nealian
or Standard block
with sheet
protectors) |
File box & files to
organize
activities and materials |
| *Tape
& tape dispenser |
*Stapler |
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Extras |
| Stickers |
*Hole punch brass
fasteners |
| *Pipe Cleaners |
*Wax paper |
| Paper plates Standard
9" and dessert size |
*Paints: acrylic and
fabric |
| Easel or butcher paper |
Plaster of Paris |
| Poster board to use as a
portable easel or bulletin board |
Liquid starch |
| Clear contact paper or laminating
sheets |
Used craft sticks (from
Popsicles) |
| Glitter
in small shaker container or Glitter glue |
*Wiggly
Eyes Round (Assorted colors & sizes) |
| Cotton balls |
Cookie
cutters (100 pc. set) |
|
Tissue Paper (various
colors) |
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Recyclable Materials
for crafts |
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* Note: Print black and white craft templates on scrap
paper. Trace the templates over decorative wallpaper from old
catalogs or scraps, left over pieces of construction paper, wrapping paper
or foam sheets. |
| Cardboard tubes
(sanitary, paper towel or wrapping paper tubes) |
Catalogs, newspaper and old comic
books |
| Drinking straws |
Clear plastic soda
bottles & caps |
| Paper bags: lunch size
& grocery size |
Baby food jars |
| Cardboard: cereal boxes,
etc. |
Old cookie sheets |
| Sand paper scraps |
Paper cups (foam or
paper) |
| Styrofoam trays |
Old socks |
| Newspaper |
Milk cartons |
| Large & small boxes
and lids (shoe boxes) |
Wrapping paper &
wallpaper scraps |
| Yarn, ribbon or string
scraps |
Clean sponges |
| Plastic containers (margarine cups, etc.) |
Frozen juice cans &
lids |
| Old sheets or old
pillowcases |
Throw-away paper (junk
mail that one side is clean for printing) |
| Empty match boxes |
Aluminum foil scraps |
| Some large glass jars
& jar lids |
Corks |
| Old file folders |
Old pasta-assorted |
| Tissue paper boxes and
gift boxes |
*Felt
or fabric remnant pieces |
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Materials from Nature
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| Smooth stones or pebbles |
Driftwood |
| Fresh or dry leaves |
Dried grasses |
| Pine cones |
Twigs |
| Sea shells |
Nuts |
| Sand |
Dried beans |
| Wood shavings |
Popping corn |
| Egg shells |
Dried flowers |
| Bird seed and other seed |
Dried Beans |
