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Masks
added 6-30-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need:
Paper bag, Scissors, Collage materials, and glue.
Give each child a paper bag to fit over their head. Help them to cut out
openings for eyes, nose and mouth. Supply a variety of materials for them
to decorate their masks.
Magic Wand added
6-30-98 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Straws,
streamers, and tape.
Take straws and any tape of streamers, ribbon etc. Decorate it any way you
like, tape on the ends.
Macaroni Necklaces
added
6-30-98 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Macaroni
and String
Let the children lace the macaroni on the string. Tie the ends together
when they are done.
Monkeys
added 11-9-98 Original
Author Unknown
I have the Children paint
yellow, purple and red and blue monkeys. Then we say this poem.
Monkey Monkey Moo
Monkey monkey moo,
Shall we buy a few
Yellow monkeys,
Purple monkeys,
Monkeys red and blue.
Be a monkey do,
Who's a monkey, who?
He's a monkey,
She's a monkey,
You're a monkey too!
Marble Art
added 2-13-01 Original
Author Unknown
Need: Cardboard box lid or shallow box, Large
marble (always be careful with small objects),
paint, paper
Directions: Place a piece of paper into a box
lid. You can loop a small piece of tape on the back to hold it in place. Put
a small glob of pain in 2 to 4 corners of the box. Have the children place
the marble into the box. Then they roll the marble around the box.
Mushrooms
added 2-13-01 Original
Author Unknown
Need: Mushrooms, paper, paint
Directions: An adult should cut mushrooms in
half. Provide the children with paint in a shallow container. The children
can make mushroom prints on a piece of paper.
Gold Metals
added 2-13-01
Christa of Preschool Education
Need:
Gold Paint, small paper plates, red/ white/ and blue streamers
Directions:
Have the children paint the paper plates gold. When they dry add a piece
of streamer long enough to go around the child's neck. Glue to the
back of the plate. On the front you can write "jimmy went for the
gold" etc..
Make an M
collage added
2-13-01 Original Author
Unknown
Need: paper, M collage materials (macaroni,
mini stickers, masking tape, marshmallows, mints, magazines, etc...)
Directions: Give each child a letter
"M" cut out paper or drawn onto a piece of paper. Supply
the children with letter m collage materials. Let them glue it onto their
letter "M".
Olympic
Medal added
2-13-01 Original Author
Unknown
Submitted by: Anne J.
Need: frozen juice can lids or circles of
cardboard, paper, glue, ribbon, staples, markers, glitter
Directions: Cut a circle of paper a bit
smaller than the size of the juice can lid. Glue the paper securely to the
center of the lid. Decorate this with markers, crayons and glitter. They
can write things like their names, #1, Winner, etc. They can also draw a
picture of the Olympic Rings (blue, black, red, yellow, green).
Measure a length of ribbon that will fit around the child's neck. Attach
the two ends of the ribbon to the back of the medal and secure with glue
and/or tape. You can also use a circle of heavy cardboard in place of a
juice can lid, but the lid gives it a little more weight.
"Me" Poster
added 2-13-01
Original Author Unknown
Need: Large paper, crayons, pictures of each
child, old magazines
Directions: Give
each child a large sheet of paper and have them draw a picture of
themselves. They can glue pictures of themselves too. Have them draw what
they like, don't like, favorites, and so on. Have them cut out pictures of
toys or activities from magazines that they like and add it to the poster.
Title the posters All about Me or My favorite things.
Moose
added 2-13-01
Original Author Unknown
Need: Brown paper, glue, marker
Directions: Make a moose headband. Cut brown
paper into a strip large enough to go around the child head. Make a headband
out of it. Have the children trace their hands onto brown paper. Then cut
them out and ad to the head band for the antlers.
Mud
added 2-13-01
Original Author Unknown
Need: Mud
and paper
Directions: Using the mud, draw M shapes on paper.
Mouths
added 2-13-01
Original Author Unknown
Need: old
magazines, glue, paper.
Directions: Make a collage of mouths cut from
magazines. For fun you could add some animal mouths.
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