Crocodile Bookmark

Crocodile Bookmark

Materials Needed

• Coloured Paper
• Glue
• Scissors
• Pencil
• Coloured Pencils
• Markers

Method

1. On a piece of green paper sketch out the head of the crocodile, an oval type shape.
2. Cut it out and trace it to make the bottom of the head.
3. Glue the backs of the ovals together, so that it can open up like a mouth.
4. Using the other coloured paper decorate the head and add detail.

This is a fairly simple activity and can be adapted to other animals.

Tree Bookmark

Tree Bookmark

Materials Needed

• Brown and Green paper
• Glue
• Scissors
• Coloured Pencils
• Thick cardboard

Method

1. Sketch an out line for the trunk and branches on brown paper then cut it out.
2. Using your coloured pencils add detail to the trunk and branches i.e. lines in the bark, animal homes etc
3. Sketch out a number of leaves on the green paper. You can either sketch out clumps or individual leaves.
4. Using your coloured pencil add detail to the leaves.
5. Glue your trunk on to some cardboard.
6. Add the leaves as desired.
7. Leave to dry
8. Cut out the tree.

If you are devoted enough you can get a box cutter and cut out all the cardboard showing between the leaves and branches. You can also add small flowers if you are doing this in Spring.