Koalas are adorable creatures!
Whether you make this paper plate craft at home or school, kids are going to love it!
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Supplies Needed:
Instructions:
1.
Print out template
Start by downloading and printing out thekoala printable template.
Cut out each of the pieces of the template.
Cut out shapes
Trace the koala face template on the back and center of a silver paper plate.
Cut out the koala head making sure to keep the rim of the paper plate intact.See pictures below.
Then cut each of those sections in half to create the koala arms and legs.
Use scissors to cut a rounded edge on each of the sloth legs.
Cut out ears
Cut a second silver paper plate in half.
Trace the two koala ear templates on the back of one of the paper plate halves.
Then cut out the two ears.
Glue ears to the face
Glue the two ears onto the koala face.
Glue the nose and two googly eyes on the koala face.
Attach arms & legs to the body
Staple the koala arms and legs onto the sloth body.
Staple branch between koala arms
Cut out a section of cardboard for a tree branch.
Cut & glue leaves to the branch
Cut tree leaves from green cardstock paper or construction paper.
Use a glue stick to glue each of the leaves around the tree branch.