{"id":426,"date":"2026-07-08T14:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/?page_id=426"},"modified":"2026-07-30T21:13:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T04:13:08","slug":"exploratory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/curriculum-connections\/exploratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-fgm4y-a5f0e47a92fced3ffe2419072722b18e av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mrckpvvg-f131a67e740c40eacae1dc260eadd505\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mrckpvvg-f131a67e740c40eacae1dc260eadd505 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mrckpvvg-f131a67e740c40eacae1dc260eadd505 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Creative Crafternoon<\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u200b\u200bThe Rules:<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">1. Be respectful with the materials!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">2. Clean up after yourself and help clean up work spaces before you leave \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">3. Take your projects home or if you leave it, identify it clearly with your name<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">4. One at a time can leave the classroom.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0 \u00a0 You must use the sign out sheet.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">5. Be calm and creative. No yelling, screaming or running.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">5. Have fun!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">Day 1 Valentine Cards:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">Choices:\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, helvetica\">1. Owl cards with googly eyes and pretty paper. What a hoot!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, helvetica\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, helvetica\">2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thricethespice.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/celery-stamped-rose-valentines.html\"><span class=\"ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-4\">celery-stamped rose valentines!<\/span><\/a>\u200b<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/b9\/8a\/5e\/b98a5e985e6d67cee069ab561f1e2c5d.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: a drawing of pink flowers on white paper with green leaves and the words, the imagination tree\" width=\"326\" height=\"476\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">3. Sign of Love Valentines<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/350357\/clip-art-and-templates-valentines-day-cards?utm_source=pinterest&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=shareurlbuttons\"><span class=\"ms-rteThemeForeColor-9-5\">Martha Stewart&#8217;s Best!<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/350357\/clip-art-and-templates-valentines-day-cards?utm_source=pinterest&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=shareurlbuttons\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/thmb\/im45yYnYxbXaZtXCrCUIXMFvyPw=\/1500x0\/filters:no_upscale%28%29:max_bytes%28150000%29:strip_icc%28%29:format%28webp%29\/mld106766_0211_covercards_heartfold_vert-637e75a3379243ceb778d68f36228c51.jpg\" alt=\"mld106766_0211_covercards_heartfold.jpg\" width=\"327\" height=\"409\" \/>\u200b<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">4. Water Colour Hearts!&#8230; maybe some gold hearts or heart trees too!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PM_btwzRxJE\"> Super easy watercolour colour bleed hearts! #beginnerwatercolor #watercolor<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-4\">Day 2\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paintedpaperart.com\/2022\/12\/folkloric-forest-floor\/\">Painted Paper Art&#8211; Folkloric Forest Floor\u200b<\/a><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-8 ms-rteFontSize-3\">Come and explore the quirky, pattern filled folkloric forest floor. Created using basic supplies of brown craft paper, a black sharpie and white tempera paint.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sYOJWhXBBNY\"> How To Draw Mushrooms In 10 Different Ways \/\/ Marker &amp; Brush Pen Tutorial<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/Draw-a-Mushroom.pdf\">Draw-a-Mushroom<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontSize-4 ms-rteFontFace-8\">Day 3 Pinecone Owls&#8211; Our Most Charming Bird!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/cb\/9d\/04\/cb9d04a5ee65f57c44fa3619263a307b.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: three little owls sitting on top of a pile of books next to a christmas tree\" width=\"413\" height=\"561\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/236x\/ee\/cf\/0f\/eecf0f9735bd27e3d8e68dac9c68bad8.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: a stuffed animal made out of cotton sitting on top of a table\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/fc\/83\/0a\/fc830a71feccf57b2950b6a43e304af2.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: three pine cone birds wearing straw hats on top of each other, sitting on a wooden surface\" width=\"354\" height=\"354\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Day 4 Artist&#8217;s Trading Cards ATC&#8217;s:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/amslerartroom.com\/student-work\/artist-trading-cards-and-books\/\">Ms. Ambler&#8217;s Artroom Lesson!<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M9EQnFT9BFA\"> What is an ATC? (Artist Trading Card)<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kp_lwQJ_jKU\"> Collected Artist Trading Cards<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mMtkPsM0GUU\">How to Paint Kindness Rocks<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Spring Art<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/d4\/e0\/c8\/d4e0c89f831cc1ce145ff2ca66918032.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: an origami flower bouquet in a brown paper bag\" width=\"348\" height=\"568\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRXnX3MhcSNwIno6q1PwsbEGK4c5XD4kcH9lg&amp;s\" alt=\"Gorskii 00171u - Public domain drawing - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Image\" width=\"275\" height=\"253\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.pickpik.com\/photos\/984\/589\/246\/lilac-bouquet-spring-beautiful-preview.jpg\" alt=\"Royalty-Free photo: Pink and purple petaled flowers with clear glass vase | PickPik\" width=\"281\" height=\"413\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sezMYeE364E\">LILACS Cotton Swabs Painting Technique for BEGINNERS EASY Acrylic Painting | TheArtSherpa<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fynesdesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/easter-crafts-for-kids.jpg?resize=924%2c1298&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Four handmade Easter bunny crafts made from egg cartons, displayed on colorful patterned backgrounds. Each bunny features felt ears with pink inner details, googly eyes, pom-pom noses, and playful outfits with accessories like bows and buttons.\" width=\"415\" height=\"583\" \/><\/div>\n<div><strong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"89\">Source\/Idea:<\/strong> Virginia. <em data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"161\">Fun and Easy Bunny Crafts for Kids: Egg Carton Easter Bunny<\/em>. Fynes Designs, March 25, 2025. <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fynesdesigns.com\/fun-and-easy-bunny-crafts-for-kids-egg-carton-easter-bunny\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fynes Designs<\/a><\/span>. 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src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/0f\/a5\/93\/0fa593d82277f661157c064710c8b1c8.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: a painting of a fox wearing a green coat\" width=\"371\" height=\"494\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/31\/df\/8a\/31df8aabbbec448054be56ea57e1d1d8.jpg\" alt=\"This may contain: there are many animal magnets on the wall\" width=\"376\" height=\"501\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_xNm0ds4ayM\"> Egg Carton Fish Wall Hanging<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hc1fNcWDoUY\">Terracotta Pot Painting Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3049\" src=\"http:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/1d15abdb-208d-42f3-8a74-369406237728-154x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"486\" 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