Materials - crayons, felt-tip pens, or magic markers - paper (plain) - scissors 1 Square a sheet of paper (see square, page 38). Fold the square, as shown by the dashed lines. Be sure to make...
Paper-plate mask
> Materials - crayons, felt-tip pens, or magic markers - glue (white) - paper plate (large) - scissors - string 1. Fold a paper plate in half. Draw a line on the plate, as shown. Cut along...
Stained-glass fish
> Materials - transparent tape or white glue ``` ``` - construction paper (black) - cellophane or tissue paper (different colors) - pencil or crayon (light color) - scissors 1. Draw...
Ollie the owl
Materials - cardboard box (large) - construction paper (three colors) - glue (white) - scissors - transparent tape 1. Find a large cardboard box (grocery stores usually have plenty). From...
Stars and snowflakes
Materials - paper (large sheets) - scissors 1. Square your paper (see square, page 38). Cut off the rectangle, but leave the paper folded so that it is a triangle. Fold the triangle in half, as...
Hanging shapes
Materials ■ transparent tape ■ paper ■ scissors ■ thread 1 Cut out a circle, a square, and a triangle. Draw lines on the shapes, as shown. Cut along these lines. Move the paper toward the...
Woven mat
> Materials > > ■ newspaper (twelve sheets) > > ■ scissors > > ■ transparent tape > 1 Fold twelve double-page sheets of newspaper into strips. Open > each sheet and fold it in half the long...
Magazine tower
1. Carefully tear out eight pages from a magazine. Roll each page into a tight tube, the long way (see roll, page 37). Tape the ends closed. 2. Place the eight tubes side by side so that the...
Japanese lantern
Materials construction paper (two colors) - ruler - scissors - transparent tape 1. Cut a sheet of construction paper in half, the short way. Overlap the short ends of one half-sheet and tape...
Fun fans
> Materials > > ■ cardboard > > ■ crayons or magic markers > > ■ scissors > > ■ transparent tape > > ■ typing or notebook paper 1. Place your bare foot (or your hand) on a piece of cardboard...