Free Sun Catcher Craft
Free Butterfly Sun Catcher Craft
It was a sunny day as I was looking through pinterest for an insect craft and this idea came up.
Materials Per Students
• x1 Precut Template. I printed the template as large as I could onto A3 green craft paper.
• Selection of different colored tissue paper.
Glue stick
Teacher Preparation.
If you have lots of students then staple about 6 printed templates together and cut out in one go.
Materials Per Students
• x1 Precut Template. I printed the template as large as I could onto A3 green craft paper.
• Selection of different colored tissue paper.
Glue stick
Teacher Preparation.
If you have lots of students then staple about 6 printed templates together and cut out in one go.
In Class
• Elicit what defines an insect - 6 legs, wings, antenna.
• Model how to carefully tear small strips of tissue to cover each hole.
• On completion fix the butterfly to a window. I• f possible one with the sun behind it.
• Tell the children when they take the craft home to fix it to a window also.
Click to download the template for butterfly craft from www.minieco.co.uk Lots of other lovely ideas to be be found there too.
Butterfly Window Insect Craft
• Elicit what defines an insect - 6 legs, wings, antenna.
• Model how to carefully tear small strips of tissue to cover each hole.
• On completion fix the butterfly to a window. I• f possible one with the sun behind it.
• Tell the children when they take the craft home to fix it to a window also.
Click to download the template for butterfly craft from www.minieco.co.uk Lots of other lovely ideas to be be found there too.
Butterfly Window Insect Craft
To make this you may also need…
Coloured Tissue Paper
Butterfly Book
The Hungry Caterpillar PopUp Book
Explore Butterflies
