Spot the Difference · 2014. 4. 20. · How to Catch a Star mobile! Step two Cut 4 pieces of thread to approximately 10cm long. Cut one piece of thread to approximately 30 cm long

Spot the DifferenceCan you spot the 4 differences between these two pictures? Circle what’s missing on picture 2.

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How to Catch a StarOnce there was a boy and the boy loved stars very much. Every night the boy watched the stars from his window and wished he had one of his very own.Can you help to guide the boy towards the star?



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PuppetsWant to act out your own story? Make these puppets and let the show begin!

You will need:Scissors, glue, a grown-up, your creativity!

Instructions:- Ask a grown up to help you cut around the dotted

lines of the puppets- Mount them on card, sticky tape a pencil to the

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Join the dotsWhy does the boy think the star looks really big?



Make a mobileMobile pieces



Make a MobileTo make your mobile you will need: Thread or thin string. Two long lolly pop sticks. Sticky tape, glue and scissors.

Step one Cut out the pictures on the mobile activity sheet and fold in half along the dotted line in the middle. Cut out the hole along the fold in the paper.

Step fiveRun the 30cm thread through the middle of one of the large mobile pieces and tape it down. Glue the two sides of the paper pieces together using glue.

Step fourTie each of the four small threads to the ends of each of the long lolly-pop sticks.

Step eightSticky tape the two long lolly-pop sticks together to create a cross bar. Find a suitable location to hang your How to Catch a Star mobile!

Step two Cut 4 pieces of thread to approximately 10cm long. Cut one piece of thread to approximately 30 cm long. Cut one piece of thread to approximately 40 cm long.

Step three Tape the end of the 10cm threads to the inside of the 4 smallest mobile pieces and then glue the two sides together using glue.

Step six Run the 40cm thread through the middle of the other large mobile piece and tape it down. Glue the two sides of the paper pieces together using glue.

Step seven Tie each of the two longer threads to the middle of each long lolly-pop stick.

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Spot the Difference · 2014. 4. 20. · How to Catch a Star mobile! Step two Cut 4 pieces of thread to approximately 10cm long. Cut one piece of thread to approximately 30 cm long