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Back-To-School Desktop Organizer Example

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Kids can keep all their homework supplies in one place—with a handy organizer they can build and decorate themselves!

This activity is appropriate for:
kindergarten - 3rd grade / 5 - 8 years

You will need:

Directions

  1. Use markers, crayons, and/or paint to decorate the outside of the shoebox and its lid.
  2. Glue colored paper around the yogurt container.
  3. Set aside to dry.
  4. Glue the small box and yogurt container to the shoebox lid.
  5. Glue the small box lid upside-down to the shoebox lid (so that it forms a shallow storage tray).
  6. Set aside to dry.
  7. If you like, decorate the organizer with foam shapes or collage materials.
  8. Now you can store glue in the small box, smaller items like erasers and pencil sharpeners in the small box lid, and crayons, markers, or pencils in the yogurt container.
  9. Store larger items inside the shoebox.

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