My Pet Turtle
Materials:
- paper bowls
- green and brown paint
- green construction paper
- markers
- stapler
- yarn
- tape
Directions:
- Turn the bowl upside down. This will be the turtle's shell.
- Paint the bowl green. Let dry. Paint brown spots on top. Let dry.
- Cut front and back feet out of green construction paper.
- Staple to the bowl.
- Cut out a head (and neck) and a tail out of green construction paper.
- Staple to the bowl.
- Poke a hole in the middle of the top of the bowl (or "turtle shell").
- Thread a piece of yarn through the hole. Tape to the inside of the bowl.
- Take your "pet turtle" for a walk!
Source:
adapted from www.preschooleducation.com 2007.