Free Hedgehog Paper Plate Craft for Kids

Engage your students with a delightful and easy hedgehog paper plate craft! This activity requires minimal preparation and is perfect for sparking creativity in the classroom.

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Gallery

  • Hedgehog

  • Hedgehog Coloring

  • Black or Brown Crayons

  • Precut Hedgehog Spikes

  • Coloring hedgehog

  • Whole class actvity

  • Glueing Hedgehog Spikes

  • Final Hedgehog

  • Final Hedgehog

How-To Guide

  • Materials Needed (Per Student)

    • One paper plate
    • Scissors
    • Googly eyes
    • Glue
    • Stick
    • Brown paper

  • Preparation

    1. Cut multiple sheets of brown paper into triangles.
    2. Make one hedgehog yourself first and count how many triangles you use. Multiply that number by the number of students to determine how many triangles you need.

  • Instructions

    1. Each student receives one paper plate and the pre-cut brown triangles.
    2. Students glue the triangles around the edge of the plate to create the hedgehog's spines.
    3. Add googly eyes and a stick for the hedgehog's nose.
    4. Conclude with a gallery walk to showcase the students' work.
    5. Display the completed crafts in the classroom or hallway for everyone to admire.

  • Notes

    • For international school children who may be unfamiliar with hedgehogs, show videos of cute hedgehogs beforehand to provide context.
    • This activity not only encourages creativity but also helps improve fine motor skills. Perfect for teachers looking for a quick and delightful classroom craft!

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