Kids Activities
Art & Crafts
Shadow Puppets
Create puppets then put on a shadow puppet show.
Strings & Things
Create a sculpture out of objects you find in your home.
Curiosity Cabinet
Collect items from around the house and display them for all to see.
Clay and Cotton Sheep
Make a cute sheep for decoration or to play with.
Cave Painting
Tell your own history or story with a painting like archaeologists have found in caves.
Clothespin Doll
Make a doll from a clothespin, fabric and pipe cleaners.
Spatterwork
Create a silhouette by spattering paint!
Kool-Aid Ice Dyeing
Make custom scarves, socks, towels and more with dye made from Kool-Aid.
Natural Painting
Create your own paints using fruits and vegetables.
Dr. Dizzy Coloring Page
Our new mascot needs some color. Print off the sheet, use colors of your choice or add some flair!
Recipes
Johnny Cakes
Apees – German Cookies
Rock Candy
Fry Bread
Butter
Simple Lemonade
Hardtack
Dinosaur Activities
Dino Art
What colors will your dinosaurs be?
What’s In a Name?
Use this chart to create new dinosaur names.
Moon Sand Dino Dig
Junior paleontologists can excavate fossils at home.
Salt Dough Dinosaur Fossils
Make fossils from ingredients you already have on hand.
Science Activities
Fingerprinting
Check out your own unique fingerprints.
What Do I Eat?
Guess which animals are carnivores, herbivores and omnivores.
Cookie Dig
Practice digging out artifacts like an archaeologist by carefully digging out chocolate chips from your cookie.
Color Safari
Go on a safari through your house or backyard. What colors will you find?
History & Civil War Activities
Make a Tent
Trace Their Journey
What Would You Carry?
Thaumatrope
Ironclad Ship Building
Bridge Building
Eye Spy
Language of the Flowers
Pigs in a Pen
Challenge your family to this fun game from the Civil War.
Design Your Own Flag
