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R E M M U S MAKE AN ARTICULATE PAPER FIGURE
I feel like dancing!
YOU WILL NEED: Body parts template Scissors Brads / Round head fasteners Crayons, markers or pencil crayons Optional: tape & thin sticks
LEARN ABOUT MAGNETS AND MAGNETISM ON KIDS INFO BITS A GREAT RESOURCE IN THE KIDS DIGITAL LIBRARY SECTION OF THE LIBRARY WEBSITE
WHAT TO DO: 1. Colour in the body parts, draw in a face and hair on the head 2. Cut each body part out with scissors 3. Poke a hole through the circle marks on each body part 4. Connect the body parts with the fasteners by poking them through 2 body parts 5. Open the prongs of the fastener and fold down, adjusting the prongs so the body parts can move. 6. Tape small sticks to the torso & hands of your figure to turn it into a puppet
STEAM THINGS UP: Instead of sticks, attach magnets to each body part & see what surfaces your puppet will stick to Try making a stop motion video with your figure For a video tutorial on how to do this craft and LOTS more ideas, go to: www.kawarthalakeslibrary/src
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