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Found Object Puppets

By Marcia Beckett | May 15, 2018 - 8:24 pm |July 5, 2024 1st grade, books, contemporary artists, recycled art, sculpture, Teachers Pay Teachers

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Two colorful cardboard face masks with yarn hair, painted features, and button decorations on sticks make charming found object puppets.

My 1st graders had a blast making these found object puppets from recycled materials. We read this book by Hanoch Piven. To get the full lesson plan with materials list, parental note, background info and student reflection sheet visit my Teachers Pay Teachers shop to download.