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BUTTERFLY BAGGIES

Grade: K-2
Age: 4-8
Subject: arts and crafts

Submitted by: Lee Popham, a parent from Friendswood, Texas.

Objectives:

  • Creative craft.

What You Need:

  • sandwich size zip close baggies
  • tissue paper in a variety of colors
  • 6" long pipe cleaner

What You Do:

  1. Cut the tissue paper into 1/2" squares.

  2. Fill the zip close baggie with tissue squares (the more, the filler the wings).

  3. Zip the baggie closed, pressing out some of the air.

  4. Gather baggie in the middle with the zip close at the top.

  5. Twist the pipe cleaner in the middle of the gather to form a butterfly with antennae.

  6. Curl the ends of the pipe cleaner of the antennas.

More Butterfly Lessons:

Recommended Books:

Monarch Magic! : Butterfly Activities & Nature Discoveries
by: Lynn Rosenblatt
Stunning photos take children inside the chrysalis right through the process of emerging as a majestic monarch.

Biography:

Lee is a mother of two teenagers and a 3 year old. She teaches two year olds at her church.

© Lee Popham

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