Sunday, September 20, 2009

Blue Jackal Puppet


© 2008 This project is dedicated to Gurudev.
For use in Balavihar classrooms (or personal use) only.

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This was created to go with the Panchatantra, "The Blue Jackal."

Materials
Blue paper bag
Blue construction paper
Black construction paper
Light colored construction paper (pink or beige)
2 googly eyes
Black marker
Glue stick
Scissors
Scotch tape

Directions
Cut out pieces from diagram. Use these for templates. Trace the templates onto appropriate colored paper. Cut out.

1. Fold the rectagular shape on the paper bag (see diagram A below). Tape (or glue) the corners down.
2. Glue the light colored ears onto the blue ears. Fold where indicated.
3. Glue bottom fold of the ears to the back of the head.
4. Glue the light colored eyes onto the head. Place the googly eyes.
5. Glue the black nose onto the blue nose. Draw spots with black marker. Glue onto the head.
6. Glue the tail on the back of the puppet.

Click on diagram for full-page image. Print