Paper Plate Turkey Craft
Creating animal crafts is a fun and engaging way for preschoolers to learn about different creatures, and a turkey paper plate craft is the perfect project for this fall season! In this activity, children will transform a simple paper plate into a colorful turkey using paint, paper, and a bit of creativity.
This easy-to-set-up craft is a fantastic opportunity for kids to practice their fine motor skills and learn about animals. Whether you’re looking to add to your collection of crafts or want a fun Thanksgiving-themed project, this paper plate turkey will surely be a hit with little ones.
Incorporating holiday preschool crafts into daily activities is a wonderful way to celebrate special occasions and foster a sense of joy and creativity among young children. These seasonal crafts not only help mark the festive times of the year but also provide a fun and engaging way for kids to develop fine motor skills, express their creativity, and learn about different cultures and traditions.
From making colorful Christmas ornaments to creating spooky Halloween decorations, there are countless opportunities to tie in holiday themes with hands-on crafting.
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Turkey Paper Plate Craft
Let’s get ready to make an adorable turkey from a paper plate! This craft is perfect for young children and can be customized with different colors and designs to make each turkey unique.
What You’ll Need
- Paper plate
- Scissors
- Round sponge brushes
- Craft paint in fall colors
- Construction paper: brown, orange, and red
- Googly eyes
- Glue stick
- Jar lid for tracing
What You’ll Do
To get started, prepare the workspace by laying down a newspaper or a disposable tablecloth. Have your child wear a paint smock or old T-shirt to protect their clothing.
Cut a paper plate in half with scissors or a paper cutter. This will be the body of your turkey.
Pour small amounts of fall-colored paint onto a palette or the other half of the paper plate.
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