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Spring Crafts:

PAPER CHAIN CATERPILLAR

MATERIALS

Green sheet of construction paper

Construction paper scraps

Markers/Crayons/Pencil Colors/Pencil

Ruler

Scissors

Glue/tape/stapler

TIME

1 hour

PROCEDURE

Instruct students to

Fold construction paper in half to form 2 sections 9” by 6.”

Cut into 2 sections and share with classmate.

Using ruler, mark construction paper into 8 – 6” by 1” strips.

Cut apart.

.           Attach 1 together to form a circle.

Connect the other seven to form a chain. (Body)

Cut a circle with approximately a 1” diameter from the remaining piece of construction paper to form the head.

Add facial features using marker/crayons/pencil colors.

Glue on two tiny triangular jaws (mandibles).

Glue the head to the caterpillar.