Making an ‘E is for elephant craft’ is a fun way to introduce a new letter. This Letter E Craft is one of our favorite letter E activities for preschoolers because the word angel starts with E and the letter craft is shaped like the letter E. This letter E preschool craft works well at home or in the preschool classroom. Be sure to grab your printable letter E template as well!
Easy Letter E Craft
Preschoolers can either draw the letter E shape themselves or use our letter E template. Our favorite part of this letter craft is attaching the paper ears and paper trunk to make an elephant!
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Supplies Needed For Letter E Craft
- letter E cut out on white paper or construction paper or printed letter a template – see below
- Pink (or grey) construction paper
- white paper or construction paper
- 2 googly eyes
- marker
- scissors or preschool training scissors
- glue
Watch How To Make Preschool E Is For Elephant Craft
Instructions For Letter E Preschool Craft: Elephant
Step 1 – Create the Letter E Shape
Trace and cut out letter E or download, print and cut out this letter E template:
Step 2 – Give Craft a Canvas Foundation
Glue the letter E onto the piece of construction paper of a contrasting color.
Step 3 – Add the Elephant Details to the Letter E
- For the elephant ear: Shape the ear by tracing the ear with a pencil on the construction paper and cut it out with scissors. Glue the elephant ear on the top left part of the E.
- For the elephant eyes: Glue on the googly eyes.
- For the elephant feet: Take a black marker and draw two toes on the bottom part of the letter E and the middle part of the letter E.
- For the elephant truck: Take a strip of the construction paper and fold it back and forth and then glue it onto the top of the letter e.
Finished E Is For Elephant Craft
You E for Elephant craft is done!
More Letter Crafts For Preschoolers
- Letter A Craft
- Letter B Craft
- Letter C Craft
- Letter D Craft
- Letter E Craft
- Letter F Craft
- Letter G Craft
- Letter H Craft
- Letter I Craft
- Letter J Craft
- Letter K Craft
- Letter L Craft
- Letter M Craft
- Letter N Craft
- Letter O Craft
- Letter P Craft
- Letter Q Craft
- Letter R Craft
- Letter S Craft
- Letter T Craft
- Letter U Craft
- Letter V Craft
- Letter W Craft
- Letter X Craft
- Letter Y Craft
- Letter Z Craft
More Ways To Learn The Letter E From Kids Activities Blog
- Big resource of letter E learning for kids of all ages.
- Super easy E is for Egg Craft for toddlers and preschoolers.
- Fun E is for Elephant coloring Craft.
- Check out this video about a baby elephant!
- We love this E is for Easter slime you can make.
- Print these Letter E worksheets.
- Practice with these Letter E tracing worksheets.
- Don’t forget this letter e coloring page!
What changes did you make to the E is for Elephant preschool craft?
I remember doing a similar letter e craft when I was in elementary school…a looooong time ago.