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Clown
Face added
6-27-98 Original Author Unknown
Need:
Construction paper, scissors, pencil, and glue.
Directions:
Make a big white circle for a clown's face. Add a big triangle for a
hat. Then add a round nose and eyes etc.
For the hair have children cut out hand prints.
Glue them on as hair. Hands will be glued so that the palm is near
the face. Do 2 hands on each side by the hat. Then
for a clown collar do some more hand prints and
again glue so that palm is near face and fingers are
"out". This would be very cute on the door.
Shape Clown
added 6-27-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need: Construction
paper, glue, scissors, scrap paper, scrap supplies.
Directions:
Made clown faces on construction paper by using cut out circles and
triangles. Let the children add various supplies
to it.
Balloon Nose Clown
added 9-22-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need:
Paper plate, construction paper, round balloon, crayons &/or
markers, yarn
Directions: Cut
a large triangle from construction paper and decorate as desired.
Attach triangle to the top of the paper plate as a
hat. Draw a clown face minus the nose. Yarn may
be used for hair. Blow up the balloon but not too big.
Poke a hole in the center of the clown face and insert the tied end
of the balloon. A little tape on the back will
make sure it stays in place. They turn out
really cute and the kids get a kick out of them.
Caution: Be sure to caution the children about not
putting balloons in their
mouths. Do not allow the children to blow up their own balloons.
There is too much of a choking hazard. If desired,
yarn pom poms can be substituted
for the balloons.
Big Clowns added
9-22-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need: Butcher
Paper, markers, paint
Directions: Trace
the children's bodies on a big piece of butcher paper. When you go
around their heads add a clown hat. When you go around their
necks add a big collar. When you go around their feet make big clown
shoes. Then hang them up and let the children paint their own
clown shapes.
Clown Collar
added 9-22-98
Original Author Unknown
Need: paper
and pipe cleaners
Directions:
Decorate paper and accordion fold. Attach to pipe cleaner with tape.
Paper Plate Elephant
added
9-22-98 Original Author Unknown
Need:
Paper bag, and gray paper
Directions:
Make a paper bag elephant puppet with gray big ears, trunk and
add eyes.
Circus Parade added
9-22-98 Original Author Unknown
Need:
Animal Crackers, cardboard, and paint
Directions:
Glue animal crackers on cardboard and paint. The next day when they are
dry make a circus parade.
Paper Plate Elephant added
9-22-98 Original Author Unknown
Need: Paper plates, constructions paper, BIG
wiggly eyes
Directions: Let
children paint paper plates gray....then add Const. paper ears...and
eyes...the BIG wiggly ones look cute.....then cut
out a circle from the center of the
plate....this is where the children stick their arms through to
make the trunk!!
Circus trains added
9-22-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need: Ziplock
bags, permanent markers, animal cookies, constructions paper
Directions:
Give each child a ziplock bag and
let them draw stripes with permanent markers
onto the bags. Let them glue 2 circles for wheels on the bottom.
Then they can put animal cookies in their bags. Zip em up and hang them on
your door or wall
like a train and they can grab their bags as they go
home!
Cotton Candy
added 8-7-00
Original
Author Unknown
Need: Pink cotton balls, paper towel roll,
glue
Directions:
Glue pink cotton balls onto the top half of a paper towel tube to look
like cotton candy.
Paper Plate Clowns
added 1-28-02
Original Author Unknown
Need: Paper Plates, paper, scissors, glue,
circle stickers, and yarn
Directions:
Give each of your children a paper plate to use for
a clown face. Have the children glue large construction paper triangles to
their plates for clown hats. Then give them small construction paper
squares, circles and triangles to glue on their plates for facial
features. Let the children decorate their clown hats with circle stickers
and cotton balls. Let them also glue yarn "hair" on the sides of
their plates.
Bleach
Bottle Elephant
added 1-22-07
Original Author Unknown
Need: Clean bleach bottle, gray spray
paint, collage materials, markers and construction paper.
Directions:
Save bleach bottles (no-name plain ones work best, but any will do.,
and thoroughly clean them out.) Hold the bottle so the handle
is the nose of the elephant and the sides are the face.
Teacher will spray paint it gray. Children can add decorative
triangle hats for the circus elephant, with construction paper,
sequins, glitter, etc. Add eyes, mouth, ears with construction
paper and markers.
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