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Hyena Paper Craft Printable Activity 2

Materials:

• printer
• choice of paper: white, construction paper, card stock
• coloring tools for B&W template
• scissors
• glue stick

This is an easy craft to present the hyena and include within lesson plan activities in a theme of African animals or safari theme. It is suitable for toddlers, preschool and early elementary grades.

• Color template. Discuss colors on the template. Use as a teaching tool and for display. This is a good choice for toddlers to use as a puzzle and arrange the pieces without gluing.
• B&W template: Use a variety of coloring or painting tools. Paste additional accessories. Print template directly to a complimentary light color paper then color in the details.

1. Count the number of pieces to assemble. Count the number of spots on the face (5), body (8), for total of 13 spots.
2. Paste the head centered to the upper edge of the boy.
3. Apply glue to the positions for the paws, then press the paw pieces in place.
4. Apply glue to the tip of the tail, slide under the rectangle body on the right or left side and press to attach in place.
5. Optional: Print letter Hh on the craft in a matching color.

Other decorating ideas:

• Tape the craft to a craft stick (Popsicle stick) to make a hand puppet.
• Add a looped ribbon, yarn or string to hang as a decoration.

Templates:

Hyena Paper Craft     COLOR     B&W

Complimentary activities:

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