One More Seuss...



I just couldn't resist sharing just one more Seuss activity that we did. It turned out AWESOME and the students just LOVED it!

My art teacher made these with the fifth graders in art class and displayed them in the library. I took one look and said WE are so going to make those!

And we did! Check them out...



They were pretty easy.

We took an unsharpened pencil and colored strips with a black permanent marker. Then, we took yarn and wrapped it around a small rectangle of cardboard. I tied it off tightly with a small piece of the same color yarn. I made one cut to cut it off the cardboard. I hot glued the yarn to the top of the pencil. Finally, students mounted in a piece of playdough.

Waalaah! We had our very own Truffula trees.

Here's one more look...


19 comments

Unknown said...

Those are SO cute!!
Jennifer

First Grade Blue SKies

Learning with Mrs. Parker said...

How cute are those!

Journey of a Substitute Teacher (Ms. T) said...

So adorable!


Journey of a Substitute Teacher

Caroline Brantley said...

very cute!

Melanie Conger said...

They turned out great! Thanks for sharing!

Melanie
First Grade Brain Sprinkles

Miss DeCarbo said...

Love love love these!!!


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Literacy & Math Ideas said...

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Tirzah said...

LOVE this. We are doing our Dr Seuss theme this week. We are definitely doing this!!!!

Miss DeCarbo said...

Just gave you an award! :) Head over to my blog to pick it up. :)

Second Grade Sugar and Spice

Traci Clausen said...

so so so so cute!
Dragonflies in First

Barbara said...

Those are GREAT!

Barbara
Grade ONEderful

Samantha B said...

This is too cute! I love it! I am going to attempt to make them and let you know how they turn out! I will blog about it!

Mrs. C said...

Love this!

Kristy said...

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Katie said...

Love love love the Truffula trees! I am your newest follower!

~ Katie
First Grade ABCs

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