20 Amazing School Projects to Make
Keep the kids entertained this summer with 20 amazing school projects to make! With everything from Viking longboats to paper castles, we have loads of tutorials that will be loved by little ones.
Not only will children have a great time creating these projects, they can play with them afterwards too.
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The Vikings were good at making boats. Their dragonships and long boats had colourful, striking designs with intricate dragon heads mounted on the bow.
This one wouldn't fare so well at sea, but its easy to make with a bit of corrugated card and some felt tips!
Roman shields are a perennial Key Stage favourite - and can be a bit of a daunting task. Thankfully this how to make a Roman shield school project takes the stress out of what to do and means you'll both be ready to defend in no time at all!
A design so classic, elements are still used in buildings today. Build your own home with this how to make a Tudor house school project hat you and your child can be proud of.
Volcanoes act like pressure valves, when too much pressure builds below the Earth's crust it is released in the form of magma and lava.
Why not have a go at replicating your own mini volcanic eruption with this clay volcano, which uses a chemical reaction between bicarbonate of soda and white vinegar to produce foam!
Ancient Egypt holds great fascination. If you're a parent with children studying it, chances are there will be a dress up day at school.
We're on hand with a Egyptian costume solution, so put the toilet paper down and try this for size.
Did you know that the word volcano originates from the name of the Roman god of fire, Vulcan? Crack out your craft supplies and make sure your volcano goes out with a bang!
Perfect for little hands with a little assistance needed from a grown up for slightly trickier stages.
Vikings are some of the most well known historical pirates and made a huge impact in the development of wherever they settled.
Every good Viking needs a good shield, and we're here to help with this handy how to make a Viking shield school project.
Walk like an Egyptian with this fabulous mask! It can be tricky to know where to start with school projects, but we're here to make it easy for you.
Here's our step-by-step guide on how to make an Egyptian mask that'll stand out in the classroom.
Nothing shouts Viking more than a horned helmet. This how to make a Viking helmet project is simple to follow and perfect for dress up days at school.
"What's in a name? that which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet". With even Shakespeare talking about them, what could be more Tudor than a rose?
This Tudor rose paper project is a great make for little ones learning about those Tudor times.
This Roman Castle is a great school project to make with a little help from mum or dad. It's constructed using foam boards and cardboard tubes and embellished with card and paint.
Add a little fire and tape flags to personalise your castle.
Jesting aside, your kids will look the part in these Medieval-inspired hats! It's nearing the start of the school term, and that can only mean one thing - school projects.
Learn how to make these perennial teacher's favourites with this great tutorial.
Gain yourself top marks with this Egyptian amulet! Every parent knows that it can be difficult to know where to start with school projects.
Here's our step-by-step guide on how to make an Egyptian Amulet school project that you can have fun making together and be proud of presenting to the class.
Discover how to create your very own mixed media solar system using a handful of supplies from your craft stash and beyond. From FIMO to yarn, painted mache to upcycled cardboard, there's no end to what you can use to create the planets in your solar system.
This is a great project to create with your mini makers, whether it be for a school project, a rainy-weekend activity for a space obsessed little one, or a decor project for their bedroom.
This 3D map is a great way to teach children about continents and the contours and shapes of countries. It is easy to make a map of Australia with a little air dry clay and some paint.
Use an image of a physical map, that shows different colours for different gradients, as a reference point to build up texture in your map.
In Medieval times, castles were not only built for defence, but also for entertaining – get busy building your own with this how to make a Medieval castle school project.
Did you know a coat of arms is so called as they used to be worn to protect and identify medieval knights? Therefore the term coat of arms was born.
Make your very own family coat of arms with this handy downloadable shield template...
All parents know that getting started with mosaics can be tricky, so we're on hand with this how to make Roman mosaics project which needs very little to get started.
It's perfect as a school project that the kids can really get involved with, or simply as a fun weekend craft activity.
Get the craft supplies at the ready for an afternoon of gluing and sticking with this where I live papercraft project.
Simply use different sized circular objects from around the home to make each layer, and then use felt tips and colouring pencils to illustrate where you live...
From tadpole to adult life, frogs have an incredibly adventurous life and can live for many years.
Learn all about their life cycle with this frog lanyard project, the perfect balance between learning and creative play.
