Crafts, Projects, Science Experiments, and Recipes for Moms with Young Children - Funology

A huge collection of activities for moms with young, elementary school-aged kids

  • Home
  • Crafts
  • Recipes
  • Science
  • Magic
  • Games
  • Jokes
  • Trivia
  • Blog

Thankful Turkey

Thankful Turkey 1 Thankful Turkey 2

What You Need:

  • Brown construction paper
  • Black construction paper
  • Red construction paper
  • Multiple colors of construction paper
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Tape
  • Black marker or crayon

Instructions:

  1. Cut two circles out of brown construction paper, one larger than the other. The larger circle is the body of the turkey, and the smaller circle is the head of the turkey.
  2. Glue the head onto the body.
  3. Cut a turkey waddle out of the red construction paper, and glue it under the head.
  4. Cut turkey legs out of the black construction paper, and glue them under the body.
  5. Draw eyes and a beak on the turkey.
  6. Choose several different colors of construction paper for the feathers.
  7. Cut out several feathers from the colored construction paper. (We made 6 feathers in 5 different colors)
  8. Tape the body of the turkey up on the wall.
  9. Write “I am thankful for…” on one of the feathers and tape it on the turkey in the center.
  10. Give the kids a black marker or dark crayon, and have them write what they are thankful for on the each of the feathers. Each person can make one or several.
  11. Tape the feathers around the turkey.
  12. Keep as a decoration and a reminder of all of the things you are grateful for.

 

Recent Blog Posts

The Rules are There for a Reason

At a recent scout meeting, we were talking about what it means to be a good citizen. We've had … [Read More...]

Good sports

Our youngest son plays on a soccer team that is blessed with two AMAZING coaches. These two dads … [Read More...]

Top 10 Tips for Traveling With Kids

Top 10 Tips for Traveling with Kids

Summer is almost here, and for many of us, that means hitting the road (or the skies) and going on … [Read More...]

logo
Food Advertisements by

The Den Leader

Connect with us:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

About Funology

Funology is the ultimate parenting toolbox! We offer ideas you can use to inspire and entertain your kids offline. Simply put, we offer the cure to boredom! More...
Terms of Use • Privacy Policy • Affiliate Disclosure

Advertising Opportunities

Funology offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities. We are looking for a select group of companies that share our commitment to providing high quality products and services to families and teachers. More...

Copyright © 2023 Big Fish Design. All rights reserved.