This super cute chickadee bird craft will allow toddlers, preschoolers, even kindergarten kids will be able to explore colors and shapes. This chickadee bird craft is super easy to make, great fine motor skill practice, and budget-friendly. Whether you’re doing this bird craft at home or in the classroom, kids of all ages will love it!
Fun Bird Crafts For Kids
If you love spring bird crafts as much as I do, this chickadee shapes craft is the perfect activity for you and your kids! It’s simple and a great opportunity to teach the little ones about a few shapes.
There is nothing I like more during spring than hearing the little chickadees chirping and fluttering around in our trees. They are such cute, plump little birds and the inspiration for this chickadee shapes craft!
Related: Check out this Bird Nest Ball craft!
Supplies Needed For This Chickadee Bird Craft:
Here’s what you need to make this Chickadee Shapes Craft:
- Construction paper (colors of your choice)
- Colored Popsicle sticks
- Googly eyes
- Glue
- Scissors
How To Make This Colorful Chickadee Bird Craft:
Step 1
To make these chickadees, cut the following shapes from the construction paper:
- 1 large oval (chickadee body)
- 1 medium oval (chickadee chest)
- 2 large triangles (chickadee wings)
- 1 small triangle (chickadee beak)
Notes:
Quantity listed is per chickadee
Step 2
To assemble the chickadees start by gluing the medium sized oval onto the large oval.
Step 3
Now is a great time to add the googly eyes! Glue them on just above the medium oval.
Step 4
Then, glue the small triangle with the point down just under the eyes. It should slightly overlap the oval (chickadee chest). Now your cute little birdy has a beak!
Step 5
For the wings, simply glue the large triangles along the sides of each chickadee “body”.
Step 6
Allow the glue to dry for a minute or so. Flip the chickadee over and glue a popsicle stick to the back.
Our Experience Making This Colorful Bird Craft
This is such a cute craft and your preschoolers won’t even realize that they are learning their shapes when assembling it.
You can also work on colors, size sorting and fine motor skills while putting this Chickadee Shapes Craft together.
Chickadee Shapes and Colors Bird Craft For Kids
This chickadee shapes and colors themed bird craft is perfect for kids of all ages. Explore colors and shapes with this fun, budget-friendly, and educational bird craft.
Materials
- Construction paper (colors of your choice)
- Colored Popsicle sticks
- Googly eyes
- Glue
Tools
- Scissors
Instructions
- To make these chickadees, cut the following shapes from the construction paper:
- 1 large oval (chickadee body)
- 1 medium oval (chickadee chest)
- 2 large triangles (chickadee wings)
- 1 small triangle (chickadee beak)
2. To assemble the chickadees start by gluing the medium sized oval onto the large oval.
3. Now is a great time to add the googly eyes! Glue them on just above the medium oval.
4. Then, glue the small triangle with the point down just under the eyes. It should slightly overlap the oval (chickadee chest). Now your cute little birdy has a beak!
5. For the wings, simply glue the large triangles along the sides of each chickadee “body”.
6. Allow the glue to dry for a minute or so. Flip the chickadee over and glue a popsicle stick to the back.
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How did your chickadee bird craft turn out?
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