Our Book of the Week is “Freeky” by Krishna and illustrated by Sayantan Halder. This is the story of a young peacock that wanted to change his appearance. This is a fun story that teaches children that pretending to be something we are not is never a good thing.
Book of the Week
After reading “Freeky” , we decided to make a “Peacock” using a construction paper. And it turned out to be a great fun activity for kids.
What you”ll need : Two White Construction Paper, One Blue Construction Paper, Scissor, Glue, Glitter Glue, Tissue Paper, Googly Eyes, Ice- Cream Stick.
Step 1: Let your kids cut out shape of a peacock on a blue construction paper.
Step 2: Now, let your kids fold two white construction paper as shown below.
Step 3: Let your kids staple both the folded white construction paper to form the feather.
Step 4: Let your kids glue the feathers to the body of the peacock together. Stick googly eyes too.
Step 5: For decoration, let your kids crush tissue papers and glue it on the peacock’s feather.
Step 6: Lastly, let your kids decorate the body of the peacock.
Step 7: To make it more beautiful, let them use glitter glue and glue ice- cream stick for the peacock’s legs.
Isn’t this a beautiful peacock? Do read our book and share your amazing experience with us. Keep reading and stay tuned for our Thursday’s blog.
