Make a Castle
Source: Babycenter Community
Ages: 5-8+ years
In: Arts & Crafts
Instructions:Have fun learning about world history and being creative at the same time! You and the kids can build your own castle.
Gather the following items:
empty pringles chip cans
empty coffee cans
empty oatmeal or grits canisters
fabric scraps or felt
craft sticks or popsicle sticks
You can use the fabulous book STEPHEN BIESTY'S CROSS-SECTION CASTLE BOOK (available at your local library) for more ideas and to learn much about castles of long ago. Visit the following website to see what other knights and princesses came up with! And, oh yeah, have fun!!!
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Tags: arts crafts history castles educational recycling activities fun , creative , culture , winter
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