Alphabet
> Letter L
> *L is
for Lamb or
*Consonant Sh digraph
>
Sheep and Shepherd
Animals
>
Farm > Sheep
Bible >
Lamb
and Shepherd
Colors > white, black
Nursery Rhymes >
*Mary Had A Little
Lamb
*Baa, Baa Black
Sheep
Holidays and Events
>
Sheep
and lamb events
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This is a very easy craft that the youngest child can help with and
makes a beautiful keepsake.
Assembly:
Optional: In all options below paste cotton balls or a bit of
cotton batting, or strands of wool yarn over the body
template. Glue head on top.
Option #1: Trace the hand on the bottom area of the
template. Optional: Color the templates. For example,
color black for a Baa, Baa Black Sheep theme. Cut
out and assemble as indicated on the template.
Option #2: Trace the hand on black
construction paper, cut out. Color the template pieces, cut out and
assemble.
Option #3: Use paint to make a handprint
on sturdy paper, wait to dry, cut out and assemble the body and head
If it
is a small toddler hand the templates will be too big. Have them glue
cotton balls directly on the handprint's palm area and draw eyes
and mouth on the thumb area.
Other decorations: Older children can color the body area and make swirl
designs with glue and paste strands of wool yarn over the
swirl. designs.
Tape a ribbon or string to the back for a
nice ornament -- and/or write a message in the back (age and
dated).
Visit related activities and lesson plans for the sheep or lamb
listed in the themes column.
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Handprint
Lamb or Sheep Craft
illustration only
Template |
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Other materials:
*white paper or card stock
*scissors
*glue
*something color and/or paint with
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