Description:
After enjoying listening to the book, Corduroy and discussing it, the children will have an opportunity to create their own bear. This is a great lesson for listening and following directions.
Required supplies:
- Craft Glue Dots
- Poster Glue Dots
- 9x18" piece of white construction paper
- Pre-cut overalls on green construction paper
- Purple construction paper
- Assortment of buttons
- Brown and black crayons
- Corduroy's name on a slip of white construction paper
- Scissors
Step-by-step instructions:
- Hand out the pre-cut green overalls to the children.
- Adhere the green overalls onto the white construction paper using Craft Glue Dots.
- Take the children through the process of drawing their bear, coloring the bear with
the brown crayon as they go.
- The order for drawing and coloring will be: 1. head; 2. ears; 3. chest; 4. arms; 5. feet
- Demonstrate to the children how to make the face and claws using the black crayon.
- Help the children cut out a pocket using the purple construction paper and attach to the green overalls using Craft Glue Dots.
- Insert Corduroy's name in his purple pocket.
- Attach two buttons to the green overalls.
- Hang the bear posters in your classroom using Poster Glue Dots and enjoy.
