Artist and 'award winning publisher', Cathy Diez-Luckie created Figures In Motion to publish captivating activity books for children that are not only educational, but also lots of fun to use. The Famous Figures historical action figures series makes the study of history memorable as children make movable action figures of the great men and women of the past. Famous Figures of Ancient Times: Movable Paper Figures to Cut, Color, and Assemble is the latest book from Figures In Motion. Explore your love of history with a free monthly e-newsletter at http://www.figuresinmotion.com/club.html
Go on Safari with this Moveable Elephant Puppet. This craft is reprinted from Cathys book which has this project in black and white and color with corresponding letters on the back for easy assembly.
Supplies
White Cardstock or heavyweight paper. Brad Fasteners Scissors You'll need markers or crayons for the black and white version
Click on Printables and print out both sheets.Cut out each of the figure pieces. If you are using the black and white version, color your pieces before cutting out before assembly.
Make a hole for the fasteners by punching out the circular holes (at the figure joints) with a hole punch.
Using the picture as a guide and insert the fasteners and push back the prongs.
