Teacher catalog 2017_18

TEACHER CATALOG 2017-2018

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MAKE A GIFT ® Group Art Kit

Showcase the learning and creativity of your kids with personalized keepsakes designed by them!

The Make A Gift® Group Art Kit is a great way to capture the imagination of young artists. In this fun and easy craft activity for all ages, student artwork is transferred to one of our quality, functional products to make memorable keepsakes that last.

The Make A Gift® Group Art Kit offers you…

• A fun and easy classroom activity – add creativity to your class curriculum this year!

• Meaningful keepsakes for parents and loved ones – perfect for holidays and fundraisers! to save – our digital scan and upload option saves you up to 10% and ensures • Ways original artwork never gets lost in the mail for the whole family – order as many items as desired, whether multiples of a • Gifts single item, or many different items from the same art! Choose from 10 quality items. execution – no special paper or markers required for templates, so you can make • Easy your own copies as needed or download materials online

To get started planning your Make A Gift® activity today, just call 972-709-1579 to order a ready-to-use kit, or visit makit.com to download materials for FREE.

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To order your personalized gifts, shop online at Makit.com or call 972-709-1579, M – F, 8:30 am – 5:00 PM CST

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The Make A Gift® Fundraiser Kit is designed to offer schools and organizations a fun and easy way to engage children’s creativity, while also helping your organization raise money in a meaningful way! It’s a win-win-win for kids, parents and schools!

The Make A Gift® Fundraiser Kit includes all materials needed to help you run a successful fundraising program:

• Instructions and FAQ on how to successfully run the program tally sheet to collect funds and submit • Teacher completed orders flyer to help build excitement • Promotional around the program • A letter to parents explaining the program flyer and order form to be sent home • Product and filled out by parents art template to create artwork (and make • Blank copies as needed!)

ACTUAL FUNDRAISING RESULTS: $9,600 Raised! – Santa Monica, CA $350,000 Raised! – National Childcare Chain

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How the Make A Gift Art Kit works

IT’S AS EASY AS...

MAKE A GIFT ® Group Art Kit

MAKE A GIFT ® Fundraiser Kit

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ORDER your Ready-to-Use ® Make A Gift Art Kit K1100D.......... $6.99 DOWNLOAD and print materials for FREE at makit.com

ORDER your Ready-to-Use ® Make A Gift Fundraiser Kit K1100DFUND... $6.99 DOWNLOAD and print materials for FREE at makit.com

1. Plan your class project

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Choose the type of kit that works best for you, and plan your class activity.

2. Students create their original artwork

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No need to use washable markers; let your kids’ imaginations go wild! (See pages 6-9 for project ideas.)

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3. Select products and collect funds

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With 10 items to choose from, parents can order one or many items with their child’s creation! Just send home a copy of the Product Collection flyer to collect orders.

D1100 10" Melam * ine Plate

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D1908* 8" Hand & Foot Plate

10" Plate

$9.00

D2500 Melamine Platte 10" x 13.75" r

color option

D2700 Melamine Tray 9" x 14"

D16044 20oz Acryli c Slim Trave Tumbler w/Straw l

D1639 24oz Acryli 0 c Trave l Tumbler

Send in your class artwork along with payment, or save up to 10% when you place your order online using our digital scan and upload wizard at makit.com

5. Watch the mail for your personalized art gifts!

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Finished products will be delivered to your school in 2-3 weeks, so you can pass them out to the students.

To order your personalized gifts, shop online at Makit.com or call 972-709-1579, M – F, 8:30 am – 5:00 PM CST

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D1300 12oz Melam * ine Bowl

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Product Collection

Choose from any of the products below to apply kids’ artwork and create a personalized keepsake. Select a single item for your whole class or group activity, or send home our Product Collection flyer and let kids and parents choose their item(s) before placing an order. There’s a perfect product for any project or fundraiser!

BEST SELLER! 10" Melamine Plate

8" Melamine Plate

12oz Melamine Bowl

$9.00 $8.00

$9.00 $8.00

$9.00 $8.00

D1100

9.75" x 13.5" Melamine Platter

D2500

$13.00 $12.00

15oz Ceramic Mug

D15MUG15

$9.00 $8.00

D1908

13" x 9" Melamine Tray

D2700

$13.00 $12.00

D1300

11.25" x 17.25" Laminated Placemat

D1150

$9.00 $8.00

16oz Double Wall Acrylic Coffee Tumbler

24oz Double Wall Tritan Travel Tumbler with Lid

20oz Double Wall Acrylic Tumbler with Straw & Lid

$11.00 $10.00

$11.00 $10.00

$11.00 $10.00

D1600

D16390

D16044

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MAKE A GIFT ® Project Ideas

PROJECT IDEA #1:

“Elmer The Patchwork Elephant” Plan a day to read "Elmer the

Patchwork Elephant" by David McKee with your students.

Let kids draw and sponge paint their own Elmer the Elephant on the Make A Gift® art template, which can be downloaded directly from Makit.com. Turn it into a personalized gift. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Item: D1150

PROJECT IDEA #2: “Silly Shapes

Jack-O-Lanterns”

October’s the time for pumpkins!

Teach your students about all the different shapes and then Item: D1300 have them create their own silly jack-o-lantern on a Make A Gift® art template. Turn this project into a personalized gift. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

DON’T FORGET! We need your art by Oct. 6th to get your order back to your class in time for HALLOWEEN. 6

PROJECT IDEA #3: “The Thankful Turkey”

November is a great time to explore the many things students appreciate and things they are thankful for.

Have your class create a Thanksgiving turkey drawing as a classroom project using the Make A Gift® art template. Make the feathers of the turkey colorful with all the things students are thankful for in their life. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Item: D1900

DON’T FORGET! We need your art by Oct. 23rd to get your order back to your class in time for THANKSGIVING.

Item: D1908

PROJECT IDEA #4:

“My Snowman Melted Because...”

Turn your students into storytellers!

Have your students write a story about why their snowman melted, and then have them draw an illustration of their story on a Make A Gift® art template.

Turn this into a funny personalized holiday gift for everyone in the family.

Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Item: D15MUG15

DON’T FORGET! We need your art by Nov. 17th to get your order back to your class in time for CHRISTMAS. 7

MAKE A GIFT ® Project Ideas

PROJECT IDEA #5: “The Hidden Heart”

The best things come from the heart, and your students’ art is one of them.

Discuss things you could draw using a heart somewhere within them using the Make A Gift® art template to draw on. Some possibilities include flowers with heart-shaped petals and leaves, a butterfly with heart-shaped antennae or wings, heart-shaped clouds or a heart-shaped sun setting behind a hill, a tree with heart-shaped leaves, etc. Turn this project into a personalized gift with hidden hearts as a gift for someone special. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Item: D2500

PROJECT IDEA #6: “Moms Love Flowers” Moms are amazing!

Have your class draw a flower bouquet and write on the petals all the things they love about their mom or an important female figure in their life . Turn this project into a personalized gift for mom or someone special in your family.

Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

DON’T FORGET! May 13th is Mother’s Day. We need your art by April 13th to get your order back to your class in time for MOTHER’S DAY. 8

Item: D16044

To order your personalized gifts, shop online at Makit.com or call 972-709-1579, M – F, 8:30 am – 5:00 PM CST

PROJECT IDEA #7:

PROJECT IDEA #8:

Make a family portrait, including the pets too!

Take your kids on an adventure to explore nature!

Have your class draw their family members, including their pets or anyone else they consider to be part of the family. Turn this project into a personalized gift for someone special in their family. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Talk about the birds, trees, flowers and insects. Then ask them to draw their favorite thing they saw on a Make A Gift® art template. Turn their drawing into a personalized gift for someone special in the family. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

“My Family”

“Explore Nature”

Item: D1600

Item: D16390

PROJECT IDEA #9: “Paint with Bubbles”

Makit colorful, Makit fun, Makit a tray!

Kids love bubbles and paint! Combine bubble mixture with food coloring to make colored bubbles. Have your kids blow bubbles onto a Make A Gift® art template so that their work of art can be made into a personalized gift for someone special. Scan and submit your Make A Gift® art order on Makit.com.

Item: D2700

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To order your personalized gifts, shop online at Makit.com or call 972-709-1579, M – F, 8:30 am – 5:00 PM CST

IMPORTANT

DATES TO REMEMBER! 1.

Fall Semester 2017 Early Bird Discount – starts August 1st, submit orders by October 15th

2. Grandparent’s Day 2017 – submit orders by August 10th 3. Halloween 2017 – submit orders by October 6th 4. Thanksgiving 2017– submit orders by October 23rd 5. Christmas 2017 – submit orders by November 17th 6. Valentine’s Day 2018 – submit orders by January 18th 7. Spring Semester 2018 Early Bird Discount – starts January 1st, submit orders by March 9th 8. Easter 2018 – submit orders by March 2nd 9. Mother’s Day 2018 – submit orders by April 13th 10. Father’s Day 2018 – submit orders by May 25th 11. July 4th 2018 – submit orders by June 8th

SPRING 2018 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT* 20% OFF ENTIRE ORDER OF 30+ ITEMS Code: EBSPRING18 Valid: 1/1/18 – 3/9/18

*May not be combined with any other offer.

Group Order Discount*

10% OFF ENTIRE ORDER OF 60+ ITEMS Code: GO1718 Valid: 10/16/17 – 7/31/18

FALL 2017 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT* 20% OFF ENTIRE ORDER OF 30+ ITEMS Code: EBFALL17 Valid: 8/1/17 – 10/15/17

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