Articles for tag: Diorama

Karla News

Projects for Kids: Flower Diorama

This flower diorama project was done with 4th and 5th graders with medium help from an adult. The finished project will have between one and three flowers sitting on top of a shoe box with the flower’s roots extending into the box itself. This helps children see the parts of the flower and can be ...

Karla News

How to Make a Diorama

A diorama is an amazing little world that you construct, with miniatures or models against a painted backdrop to create a scene. When done well a diorama can tell a story or even transport an observer to another time. This article will teach you how to make a diorama, and take you step by step ...

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Nile River School Projects

The Nile River in Egypt is the world’s longest river and often a topic of study in elementary and middle school social studies classes. There are many different Nile River school projects that students can enjoy completing while learning about Egyptian culture, both ancient and modern. A Painting of the Native Vegetation of the Nile ...

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Cool Book Reports that Kids Won’t Hate

  When my students hear the dreaded words book report, they usually respond with grumbles and groans. Who wants to slave over a boring old story summary? But fear not! Book reports don’t have to be fun squashers. Here are some fresh ideas that will bring smiles to your students’ faces and get their creative ...