HP Activity Center

http://h10025.www1.hp.com

This is the site where you can make great custom calendars and lots of holiday gifts.

Paper Toys

http://www.papertoys.com/

This is an amazing free site. Dozens of high quality models you can make from paper. Days of fun.

Download A Dinosaur

http://www.rain.org/~philfear/download-a-dinosaur.html

Designs for easy-to-make paper dinosaurs that you can download and print out on your printer. These can be used as decoration or easily adapted into thirty minute craft activity. The only materials needed are paper, printer, scissors, and glue. Dinosaur models include: T-rex,Parasaurolophus,Raptor, Dimetrodon, Iguanodon and more.

Download A Dragon

http://www.rain.org/~philfear/download-a-dragon.html

This sister site to Download A Dinosaur has more wonderfully conceived paper models. This time the assortment includes dragons, minotaurs, unicorns, centaurs, griffins, faeries, vampire bats, and more.

Print-N-Play Toys

http://www.mcguirezone.com/goodies/toys.html

Dozens of professional quality paper sculptures are available on this site. Even though the site seems to be geared towards toys and playing, the assortment includes cows, barns, dolls, cars, haunted houses, scarecrows, ghosts, and more appropriate for Holiday fun or elementary learning.

Back To School Crafts

Making Friends.com Back To School Pages

http://www.makingfriends.com/backtoschool_crafts.htm

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