There are three crafts for this lesson. Do all three of them or choose the ones you like best. Materials needed for each craft are listed here and on the master materials list.
Make your own Manatee Puppet.
- Manatee body part sheet
- Paper lunch bag
- Scissors
- Clear tape
- Markers or crayons
- Imagination
This is a big project...if you take on this project, please send me pictures.
- Markers
- Scissors
- Clear packing tape
- Plastic sheeting 3 to 4mm thick (3 ft wide and at least 22 ft long)
- Yardsticks
- Butcher's paper
- Duct tape
- Plastic tubing or plastic edging (roughly 1" diameter) - Available in gardening or plumbing sections of building supply stores.
- Straight edge (to be used only by an adult)
- Small electric fan
Make this manatee picutre!
- white construction paper manatee - use manatee outline, enlarge and copy on white construction paper
- one 12"x18" sheet of white construction paper
- several strips of blue and green tissue paper
- two paint brushes
- cup of paintwash (1 part black paint to 5 parts water)
- cup of gluewash (1 part glue to 3 parts water)
