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an activity for school-age:
Celebrate Springtime with these colorful hatching baby chicks!
before you begin:
Gather the following: Large colorful pom-poms, papier mâché eggs, orange construction paper, brightly colored feathers, wiggly eyes, and glue.
activity goals:
To create art projects celebrating Springtime!
Celebrate Springtime with these colorful hatching baby chicks!
before you begin:
Gather the following: Large colorful pom-poms, papier mâché eggs, orange construction paper, brightly colored feathers, wiggly eyes, and glue.
activity goals:
To create art projects celebrating Springtime!
step 1
Paint your papier mâché eggs and let them dry.
Paint your papier mâché eggs and let them dry.
step 2
Glue 2 of the large colorful pom-poms together to form the baby chick body.
Glue 2 of the large colorful pom-poms together to form the baby chick body.
step 3
Cut out a small beak from the orange construction paper and glue onto the center of the top pom-pom.
Cut out a small beak from the orange construction paper and glue onto the center of the top pom-pom.
step 4
Glue your wiggly eyes above the beak to finish the face features.
Glue your wiggly eyes above the beak to finish the face features.
step 5
Glue on the colorful feathers for wings and added fun details.
Glue on the colorful feathers for wings and added fun details.
step 6
Place a little glue on the inside of the bottom half of your egg then place chick in the eggs. Now your hatchlings are coming to life!
Place a little glue on the inside of the bottom half of your egg then place chick in the eggs. Now your hatchlings are coming to life!