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"Plains Indian Shield"

Learning about the Indians is fascinating to our children. Here is a cardboard crafts that you can use to teach them about the Indians and teach them to craft. The shields made by the Plains Indians have traditionally been decorated with birds, animals, or other symbols to protect the shield-holder from harm. Have children be creative when decorating their shields.

Supplies You Need:

Corrugated cardboard
Small plates or drinking glasses (used for tracing)
Paper fasteners
Yarn
Paint

Directions:

1. Cut a large circle from corrugated cardboard (about 12" round)

2. Paint one side white and let dry

3. Trace around small plates or drinking glasses to make more circles on the cardboard

4. Paint animals or symbols inside the circles

5. When the paint is dry, push two paper fasteners through the cardboard (about 4-6" apart from the center of the large circle)

6. To make a handle, knot yarn around the back of one paper fastener, and loop it several times around the other fastener

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"Easy Fish Collage"

"Flying High Kite"

"Cheery Memo Holder"

"Playdough Recipe"

"Fun Paddle Game"

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