Butterfly Arts & Crafts Kit

Kit Includes: “Monarch Butterfly,” by Gail Gibbons book; illustrated directions in a folder; 4 sheets of watercolor paper; 1 black pastel; a set of watercolors with 8 colors and a brush; a set of paints with 6 colors with a thick brush; a wooden butterfly to paint; a pencil; a pencil sharpener; 2 copies of the butterfly template; and a glass water bowl. This kit is appropriate for ages pre-school to 6th grade. The Kit for 2 kids has 2 extra sheets of watercolor paper, an extra black pastel, an extra paintbrush, an extra thick brush; and an extra wooden butterfly. The Kit for 3 kids has 4 extra sheets of watercolor paper, 2 extra black pastels, an extra set of watercolor, 2 extra paintbrushes; an extra set of paint, 2 extra thick brushes; and 2 extra wooden butterflies.

Optional purchase: art tray (colors vary)

Group Kit Option: A group kit covers supplies for 8 children and includes a "Monarch Butterfly" book, an illustrated lesson plan and answer key, 16 sheets of watercolor paper, 8 black pastels, 4 water bowls, 4 sets of watercolors, 4 sets of paints, 8 wooden butterflies, and 8 paint brushes, Choose from the drop-down menu.

Creator: Crafting Kit prepared by: Caroline Moulsdale, Owner and Lead Educational Consultant of ABC Crate, LLC, with Credentials in Early Childhood Education (Preschool and Kindergarten) from CMTE/NY, 2001; Elementary Education I (grades 1st to 3rd) and II (grades 4th to 6th) from Delaware Institute for Montessori Education, 2015; BS from The University of Delaware; Lead Teacher in Montessori Education for 18 years, and Parent Education Director for 8 years.