Teachers and Writers Collaborative The long, lazy days ahead offer countless opportunities to dive into writing in a way that is not always possible during the school year. In the summer issue of Teachers & Writers Magazine, just out, we’ve asked teaching artists from Teachers & Writers Collaborative and from other writers-in-the-schools programs around the country for their best summer writing prompts, and have put their creative, fun, interesting, and off-beat ideas together here to help inspire budding writers from kindergarten through high school. Happy writing! www.twc.org
"As part of the Weather themed blog hop, we were racking our brains to come up with a weather related craft.. We had some used ( not dirty) paper plates lying in the craft cupboard and decided to make a 4 season recycled season craft ..." (from the website) http://www.artsycraftsymom.com/2012/03/paper-plate-four-seasons-craft.html
"Summer is short but sweet where we live. The kids and I make the most of the warm summer days by spending them outside. So... we don't do nearly as many crafts as we do during our long winters. But even summertime has it's rainy days. When we get shut in during summer, we tend to focus on crafts that relate to summer activities we've been doing lately (or those we hope to be doing soon)." (from the website) http://www.dltk-holidays.com/summer/index.html