Wreaths have been symbols of eternity, unity, victory, and mourning throughout the ages, but today we most commonly associate wreaths with the joy of the holiday season. Here’s a craftivity that will bring joy to your classroom and give students practice with basic facts. After students have finished the projects, display them in your…
December craft
Perfect Poinsettias!
This Wednesday, December 12, is National Poinsettia Day! The poinsettia is an indigenous plant of Mexico and is known for its red and green leaves. It was introduced to the United States in 1825 by Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first United States minister to Mexico. In Spanish, the plant is called flor de Nochebuena, or…