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What you’ll need • Sheets of A4 card, 1 per girl • Pencils, 1 per girl • Scissors • A hole punch • Split pins, 2 per girl • Colouring pencils or pens • Lollipop sticks or straws, 2 per girl • Craft materials, like stickers or googly eyes (optional) What you’ll get out of it • Create a puppet with moving parts. • Use your imagination. • Be creative. Innovate Skills builder Aim of activity This is your chance to become a toymaker! Design a puppet, then bring it to life by giving it real moving parts. Puppet pals 30 mins Stage 1 © Girlguiding 2018 Registered charity number 306016. Split pins Hole punch here
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What you’ll need •SheetsofA4card,1pergirl•Pencils,1pergirl•Scissors•Aholepunch•Splitpins,2pergirl•Colouringpencilsorpens•Lollipopsticksorstraws,
2pergirl•Craftmaterials,
likestickersorgooglyeyes(optional)
What you’ll get out of it •Createapuppetwith
movingparts.•Useyourimagination.•Becreative.
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Aim of activity Thisisyourchancetobecomeatoymaker!Designapuppet,thenbringittolifebygivingitrealmovingparts.
Puppet pals30 mins
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©Girlguiding2018Registeredcharitynumber306016.
Split pins
Hole punch here
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Note to leader Youmightfindithelpfultomakeatemplateforthebodyofthepuppetforgirlstodrawroundandhavehelpersforcuttingandattachingsplitpins.
What to doChooseananimaltobecomeyourpuppet.Simpleranimalstomake
aresnakesandcaterpillars,orchallengeyourselftomakesomethingtrickierlikeatigerorawhale!
Everyonegetapieceofcardanddrawthebodyofyouranimalonit.
Cutoutyourshapecarefully,andthensnipitintothreepieces.
Usetheholepunchtomakeholes,likeinthepictureonthefrontofthis
card.Attachthepiecestoeachotherwithsplitpins.
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Top tipYourleadercanhelpyouusetheholepunch.It’sbesttolineupthethreepiecestogetherthenpunchtwoholes,sothethreepartsofthepuppetlineupneatly.
Decorateyourpuppettomakeitlooklikeyouranimal.Maybeyou
couldaddlotsofcolour,orarms,legsoreyes.
Tapeorglueyourstickstoyourpuppet–youneedonestickateach
end,soyoucanmakeitmove.
Congratulations–you’renowatoymaker!Haveagoatmoving
yourpuppet.
Withapartnerorgroup,comeupwithastoryforyourpuppetsand
putonashortpuppetshowtogether.Makesureeveryonecanseehowwellyourpuppetmoves!
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