Paper Pumpkins

Overview: This craft was performed with Pre-K students. The class that participated in this craft was an inclusion Pre-K class and all of the students were able to do it. It is definitely easy and fun for the students. This is a great craft to do as October comes, it is perfect for fall and harvest time.

Materials: 

1. Large Brown Paper Bag
2. Orange and Brown Paint
3. Rubber band
4. Newspapers (Enough to fill the pumpkin)

Steps: 

1. The students should take their newspaper sheets and crumble them into paper balls. 
2. Have the students open up their brown paper bag and fill it with the newspaper balls. 
3. When the paper bag is filled enough help the students close the top with a rubber band. 
4. Paint the whole pumpkin with the orange paint; take the brown paint and draw on a face. 
5. Finish with painting the stem brown too.