Project Skills s3

Project Skills:

Life Skills:

· Developing Self

· Decision Making

· Planning and Organizing

Academic Standard:

Grade Levels:

2nd Grade – 4th Grade

Time:

60 minutes

Supplies Needed:

· Construction Paper

· Puff Balls

· Sequence

· Stapler

· Scissors

· Crayons

· Tape

Do Ahead:

· Print out the templates

4-H Project Area

Circus- Clown Hats and Paperclip Bicycles

BACKGROUND

WHAT TO DO

Clown Hats

1. Hand out construction paper to the youth.

2. Roll the paper into a cone shape, and staple it so it is secure.

3. Glue puff balls and sequence onto the hat.

Paperclip Bicycles

1. Went to the link and printed off the template.

2. Hand out a template to youth.

3. Color the template

4. Cut out the template

5. Tape the person onto the paperclip

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Sources:

http://madebyjoel.com/2012/02/paper-circus-rider-toy.html

http://familycrafts.about.com/od/circusthemedprojects/a/clownhatcraft.htm

Authors:

Ashley Pomplun, Stephanie O’Keefe and Cassie Dewey CYFAR Project, UW Extension, 2012

Reviewed by: Barb Barker, Waushara County 4-H Youth Development Agent

4-H Project Area

Circus- Clown Hats and Paperclip Bicyclist

TALK IT OVER

· Are there any techniques you can use while riding a bicycle?

· Where are some places that you can see clowns?

· What do clowns do at these places?

· What are some safety rules to always follow while riding a bicycle?

HELPFUL HINTS

· Print off template before hand

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