Twirling Fans

MATERIALS NEEDED

  • access to radiator, floor heater, or
  • hot plate
  • pattern
  • pencil
  • colored paper
  • scissors
  • thread (various lengths) and needle

Twirling Fans movie
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STEPS TO FOLLOW:

one Cut out circles.

two Cut in on the solid lines.

three Fold up on the dotted lines to form flaps.

four Take a needle and thread.

four Stick the needle through the dot in the center of the circle.

four Hang the circles from a dowel. This is called a mobile.

four Hold the "mobile" over the heat source.

four What happens?

Group Idea:
Cut several fans and hang the them as a group.


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