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Hands-on art activity showing students creating clay tablets and writing letters on them for an elementary craft project.
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Create a Clay Tablet

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This hands-on craft activity guides students in Grades 3–6 to create a clay tablet and write a short letter of importance on it, then let it dry and deliver it. The activity combines clay work with creative writing and can connect to lessons on ancient civilizations and historical communication methods. Works well as a standalone project, a social-studies extension, or a creative writing assignment.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Crafts
Grade Level:
3rd – 6th Grades
Updated September 2025

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