Description
A fun and easy green eggs and ham craft that turns storytime into a hands-on learning adventure for kids. Perfect for preschool, classrooms, and themed literacy activities.
Ingredients
- Paper plates
- White construction paper
- Green paint or green markers
- Pink construction paper
- Glue sticks
- Child-safe scissors
- Blue and yellow paint (for color mixing experiment)
- Printable craft template (optional)
Instructions
- Read the Green Eggs and Ham story aloud.
- Give each child a paper plate for the craft base.
- Cut two large oval shapes from white construction paper for egg whites.
- Mix blue and yellow paint to create green.
- Paint or color green yolks in the center of each egg white.
- Cut a pink oval shape to represent the ham.
- Glue the eggs and ham onto the paper plate.
- Allow children to decorate the background if desired.
- Encourage students to retell the story while crafting.
- Optional: Add a writing prompt about trying new things.
Notes
Pre-cut shapes for younger children to simplify the activity. Use this craft to reinforce literacy, color mixing, and fine motor skills.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Kids Activity
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: Educational
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 craft
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: green eggs and ham craft, preschool craft, Dr Seuss activity, literacy craft, kids craft