an activity for school-age:
Children can transform a simple flowerpot into a charming owl with just a little imagination!
before you begin:
Set out flowerpots, foam pieces, wiggly eyes, feathers, pom-poms and jewels.
activity goals:
Practice fine motor skills.
Promote creativity.
furthermore:
Lead a discussion about what other creatures could be made with similar materials.
Children can transform a simple flowerpot into a charming owl with just a little imagination!
before you begin:
Set out flowerpots, foam pieces, wiggly eyes, feathers, pom-poms and jewels.
activity goals:
Practice fine motor skills.
Promote creativity.
furthermore:
Lead a discussion about what other creatures could be made with similar materials.
let's get started
step 1
Paint each flowerpot with shiny tempera paint. Allow to dry.
Paint each flowerpot with shiny tempera paint. Allow to dry.
step 2
Decorate with wiggly eyes, feathers, foam pieces, jewels and pom-poms – use additional embellishments also.
Decorate with wiggly eyes, feathers, foam pieces, jewels and pom-poms – use additional embellishments also.