This patriotic handprint craft for kids is perfect to use for Memorial Day, 4th July, Flag Day etc. Your students will love getting to make their own handprint craft.. And they are going to look great up on display around your classroom!
In this blog post I’ll be sharing instructions – and photos – of how you can make this craft too. At the bottom of this blog post you’ll also find links to other activities that you may like.
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Materials Needed
- White Paper
- Red Paper
- Blue Paper
- Blue Card
- Googly Eyes
- Sharpie Pens – Red and Black
- Scissors
- Glue
- Hat Template – Download Mine FREE Here.
- Red Bingo Dauber
- Blue Bingo Dauber
- White Glitter Pen
- Pencil
- Stapler
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Instructions
1. Print out the hat template.
2. Cut out the hat template.
3. Use bingo daubers and the glitter pen to decorate the hat.
4. Have students draw around their hand on red, white and blue paper.
5. Cut out the handprints.
6. Staple the handprints together on top of each other.
7. Stick the handprints onto blue card.
8. Stick the hat on top of the handprints on the blue card.
9. Stick googly eyes on top of the handprint underneath the hat.
10. Use your pens to make a nose and mouth.
Helpful Links
You may find the following links helpful;
- Memorial Day Wand Craft
- 10 Memorial Day Picture Books for Kids
- Memorial Day Adapted Book
- 4th July Reading Comprehension
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