Thursday, June 24, 2010

FUN HERMIT CRAB CRAFT AND STORY


Seashell Hermit Crab


Supplies Needed:
- seashells
- glue
- small googly eyes or pompoms
- feathers
- pipe cleaners

Directions:
Use the supplies listed above and other miscellaneous small items to glue onto the shell... and Voilà! You have created your own seashell hermit crab!

Pair your seashell hermit crab with Eric Carle's A House for Hermit Crab, a wonderful story that combines the ocean, friendship, growing, months of the year, and landscaping -- a great story to share with younger children.


For more books by Eric Carle
Try searching the LBPL catalog!