First, sponge paint the outside of the flower pot, fill pot with styrofoam then glue grass ontop to cover..
Cut out flower shapes from the pastel constuction paper( 2 per child), cut leaf shapes with the green paper.
Cut out face of child from a photo and glue to the center of flower cutout. Glue flower to one end of green floral wire by sandwiching two of the flower cutouts around the end of the wire. (Make sure one of the flower cutouts has the picture on it!). Then glue leaf cutout to the middle of the wire. Place wire into the styroform and bend slightly to give the wire a nice curve. This is a great Mothers Day present... You can also write the date, and "Happy Mother's Day" on the leaves! These make great keepsakes and Teachers Gifts!!!
games to play...
songs to sing...
Groundhog Tunnel Game
Have the children line up in a row. To make the tunnel, have them stand close together with their legs apart. Have the last person in the row start the game.
Have the first groundhog crawl through the tunnel on his or her stomach. When the groundhog reaches the end of the tunnel, have him or her stand up & become a part of the tunnel while a new groundhog starts wiggling and giggling through.
Dance like snowflakes
Dance like snowflakes
In the air
In the air
Whirling, twirling, snowflakes
Whirling, twirling, snowflakes
Here and there
Here and there
White,light blue, dark blue, and lavander construction paper
paper plate w/center cut out
glue
silver sparkle shredded foil (used for gift wrap fill)
Using an Ellison machine or a pattern of your own, cut out 10-15 snowflakes per wreath. Use all the different colors. Glue the snowflakes around the cut out rim of the paper plate. Add bits of shredded foil, and/or glitter to add some sparkle your wreath. A bow can also be added. Looks very cute hanging from ceiling or as a door decoration!
Take a tortilla, spread with cream cheese, then sprinkle some shredded cheese on top. Chop tomato & lettuce and sprinkle on. Spoon on some taco sauce, roll up and secure with a toothpick. Put in oven or microwave until cheese melts. Cut & serve!
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