4. Cupcake Liner Birds
Supplies:
- Colorful cupcake liners
- Construction paper
- Googly eyes
- Glue
- Crayons
Steps:
- Flatten a cupcake liner and glue it onto paper as the bird’s body.
- Add a smaller liner (or folded paper circle) for wings.
- Glue on eyes, beak, and legs.
- Draw a branch or nest underneath.
Learning Benefits:
- Introduces kids to reusing everyday materials.
- Helps with shape recognition (circles for bodies).
- Encourages storytelling (what kind of bird is it?).
Variation: Use patterned cupcake liners to make tropical birds.
