Paper Plate Panda

Grade Level: 1^st-3^rd
Category: Mammal
Subcategory: Giant Panda

Materials:

• 2 small paper plates
• Black construction paper
• Colored paper
• Crayons
• Scissors
• Stapler
• Glue  

Instructions:

1. Staple or glue the two paper plates together so they overlap a little less than half way.
2. Take black construction paper and cut out two ears, two front legs and two hind legs, a nose and two circles to show the black ‘mask’ behind the eyes.
3. Glue the body parts to the appropriate areas.
4. Out of a colored paper, cut out two eyes.
5. Glue the eyes to on top of the black ‘mask’ cutouts.
6. Draw eyeballs in the middle of the colored eyes with crayons.
7. Draw a mouth with crayons.