The Puppet Company - Finger Puppets - Mouse (Grey) PC002027

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Add glue to one long edge of the quarter, roll up and secure. Your basic paper cone and paper mouse are finished. Adding the mouse puppet’s features These Paper Mice Puppets are perfect for Chinese New Year and the “Year of the Rat 2020. So ok.. they aren’t specifically a paper rat puppet.. but rats and mice are similar.. right? And when working with kids (especially younger children).. a cute mouse craft surely is better than a scary rat craft!! 😉

The wolf will huff and puff and blow the houses down. Which version of the Three Little Pigs will you tell? Turn the fold toward your stomach & draw a curving line from the left corner (this is the nose) to the right

How to make Paper Mice Finger Puppets from Circles

Dinosaur puppets are a fun way to have a finger puppet play for your dinosaur lover! What do these dinosaurs eat? Are they friends? The adventures await.

Farm Animal Puppets from Kindergarten Worksheets and Games– Use these farm animal finger puppets to sing Old Macdonald or to practice animal sounds of the farm animals. I could not for the life of me come up with a Cinderella craft for the kids, until my friend suggested a mouse craft! I made this mouse finger puppet when I was a kid so the credit goes to my kindergarten teacher, Ms. Brown! Playing with finger puppets builds language skills, strengthens vocabulary, and reinforces story elements. It benefits hand-eye coordination too.Make the finger holes by wrapping paper around each finger to find the size of the fingers (your child’s finger or yours).

I used a Sizzix Big Shot Die Cutter, with their concentric circle thinlit dies… simply because I “could”.. but you can of course use anything to trace your own circle mice.. OR make use of our handy printable and worksheets! Really a question of what resources you have available to you. Finger puppets can also be used to role play different social situations with children to help them learn, process feelings, and communicate their thoughts. Glue them to a fourth of a toilet paper tube or wrap them around a wine cork to make them moveable paper toys.A full-color version of the puppets to share the story of Jonah. Jonah doesn’t listen to God and learns a hard lesson after being swallowed by a whale. I laid out these materials for the kids and immediately two of them laid out the supplies on the heart shape to make mice faces. I loved their interpretation and helped them use the felt glue to attach the facial features. Trace and cut a circle approximately 17cm in diamter. Having said that, with smaller hands you may want to make these a bit smaller too. Experiment! During our Cinderella Unit Study we did a couple of crafts, but my favourite has to be this mouse craft that I initially was a bit hesitant about. Cut out the quarters – each one will make one mouse. Keep the off course for the paper mice details!

Use these printable finger puppets to enhance pretend play time, ignite creative imaginations, strengthen fine motor skills with finger dexterity, and to have a lot of fun. Printable puppets are a huge hit with young children. They spark imaginative play and are easy to prepare, just print and play.Colour in the tear drop ears for the mouse, add glue to the bottom and glue half way along the cone. My intention was to make a mouse finger puppet craft, but I loved the flatter versions that two of the kids made on their own accord. Either mouse craft would be a great option — the mouse finger puppet would be a good challenge for children developing their fine motor skills.