Approximate Time to Allot: 45-60 minutes (2 OT sessions)
What You Will Need:
- fabric choices
- monster & pocket patterns to trace
- permanent marker
- wiggly eyes
- foam shapes
- beads
- ribbon (& other decorations)
- scissors (sharp ones for cutting fabric)
- hot glue (or needle & thread)
Step 1:
Step 2:Step 3:
When they are finished cutting, you will have 2 monster pieces and one pocket piece. |
**We have no pictures of the next step, as we hot glued the pieces together for the students, and they filled their monsters with stuffing (which was by far, their favorite part :)
The other option would be to sew each of the pieces of the monster together. We decided that this would take a very long time with mostly 1st and 2nd graders, and we wanted the kids to see their finished products quickly!
Look at Our Scary (& Cute) Monsters:
**After the monsters are stuffed, have the students choose their finishing touches: beads for the mouth, pieces for the eyes, etc...
Some of the kids even added some extra creative flare: