Read the much beloved tale of the Lorax by Dr. Seuss, then create your own Truffula Trees and Humming-Fish from recycled materials. These fun crafts will help little ones learn to cherish the earth through sustainable art-making!
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Materials
- scissors
- glue
- empty cereal box
- magazines
- corks
- pompoms
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Sample Activities and Instructions
Read “The Lorax” by Dr. Seuss, and learn about why it’s important to care for the earth.
Next, make Truffula Trees by gluing four corks into a tall stack and topping it off with a large pompom or recycled tissue paper pompom.
Cut out your cereal box into the shape of a Humming-Fish. Then use magazine and newspaper scraps to create the “scales” and eye of your little fish.
