Stain Glass Windows

A great activity for the start of Spring/Summer with daylight savings providing more light! If you are in the northern hemisphere save this one for six months.

Materials Needed

• Cellophane - Different colours
• Coloured paper
• Scissors
• Glue
• Markers

Method

1.   On your piece of coloured paper draw some random shapes. Make sure these shapes are easy to cut out and are spaced evenly apart.
2. Cut out your shapes.
3. Using the cellophane cover and glue over the cut outs.
4. Hang it up on a window that gets plenty of sunshine.

Front

Back

Desired Effect

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Felt Animals

Felt Animals

This is a good activity for children if you a learning about a particular country and their native animals or you are learning about types of animals such as mammals, reptiles or birds.

Materials Needed

• Different coloured felt, fabric or paper.
• Glue
• Scissors
• Animal outline or colouring pages.

Method

• Using the felt pieces or scrap fabric cut into different shapes to fit on animal
• You can either stick with how the animal is coloured like a Tiger or Zebra.
• Or you can make colourful new animals.

This example has used corrugated card for the animal and felt for the scene.