Supplies Needed: Balloon Glue Flour Water Mixing Bowl Newspaper Scissors Candy Hole Punch Ribbon or String Paint or Markers
#1: Cut strips of newspaper #2: Blow up a balloon and knot it #3: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic. This project is a little messy but fun #4: In a large bowl mix one part flour with about 2 parts of water until you get a consistency like thick glue. Add more water or flour as necessary. Mix well to get out all the bumps. #5: Dip the newspaper strips into the glue mixture and place the strips onto the balloon. Cover the entire balloon with newspaper strips leaving a small hole in the top of the balloon to put the candy into your piñata. #6: Allow each layer of newspaper to dry before doing a new layer. You should do about 2 to 3 layers of newspaper #7: Once everything is dry pop the balloon inside the newspaper. Try to pull out as much of the balloon as you can. #8: Use a hole punch to make two holes around the opening of the Easter piñata. Thread ribbon through the hole and knot #9: Decorate your Easter Egg Piñata and allow to dry #10: Hang your Easter Egg Piñata up and place candy in the top and you are ready to play your fun Easter Egg Game.
Supplies Needed: Paper Plate Markers or Crayons Toilet Paper Scissors #1: Take the paper plate and cut the plate in half #2: Take one half of the paper plate and cut the rim off the paper plate. This will be an arched rainbow #3: Decorate the rim of the paper plate to look like a rainbow #4: Take the toilet paper roll and cut it in half #5: Decorate the toilet paper rolls to look like a pot of gold #6: Place a decorated toilet paper roll on one side of the paper plate rainbow. #7: Use the other toilet paper roll to place the other side of the rainbow in.
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Supplies Needed: Mitten Template: Scissors Construction paper
#1: Print out the Mitten Template #2: Cut out the Mitten template #3: Trace the mitten template on a piece of paper. Need to trace about 10 mittens #4: Cut out the mitten you traced. #5: Decorate the mitten you cut out using markers or crayons. Try adding glitter, bows, buttons and other fun decorations to your mitten. You need to make 2 mittens look the exact same by decorating them the same #6: Once you have created all 10 mittens mix them up and turn them over with the decorated part of the mitten down #7: Take turns flipping each mitten over and trying to find the mitten that matches.
Supplies Needed:
Sponges
Fabric table cloth or old sheet
Paint
#1: Lay your table cloth on the grass outdoors or someplace where you have enough room to work without damaging the surface by paint
#2: Cut sponges in the shapes of ghost, pumpkins, black cat, withes hat
#3: Dip the sponges in paint and then press them against your table cloth. You can also use your handprint to create a spider!
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Supplies Needed: Paper Pencil or Pen Bowl Scissors
#1: On a sheet of paper write down different jobs that people have. Such as, police officer, veterinarian, firefighter, pastor, grocery clerk, etc #2: Cut out the different jobs and place them in a bowl #3: Pick one piece of paper from the bowl. Without the other person seeing what you picked draw a picture of the job you picked out. Keep drawing clues until your partner guesses the image #4: Take turns picking out jobs and drawing them.