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6 Elmer Activities

May 27, 2014 by Meredith @ Homegrown Friends

This week’s Preschool Book Club is all about that confident patchwork elephant Elmer. I knew the amazing colorful squares would be a fun jumping off point for such a creative group of bloggers.  Check out the details of these 6 Elmer Activities.   Links to each activity below.

6 elmer activities from 6 bloggers

CLICK ON THE LINKS TO CHECK OUT THE 6 ELMER ACTIVITIES!

ELMER FACE PAINTING – Meri Cherry Blog

PATCHWORK CANVAS TOTE BAG – Mama Papa Bubba

PATCHWORK PEOPLE – Homegrown Friends

ELMER STICK PUPPETS – Frogs Snails and Puppy Dog Tails

SPONGE PAINTED ELMER THE ELEPHANT – Buggy and Buddy

COLOR LEARNING ACTIVITY – Sugar Aunts

 

Looking for more book activities?  Click here to check out the rest of the Preschool Book Club Series activities!

Preschool Book Club Series from 6 creative bloggers

 

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Filed Under: Children's Literature Tagged With: children's books, preschool book club series

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Comments

  1. Jennifer says

    May 3, 2015 at 10:11 pm

    We made an “Elmer patchwork cake.” It was some work, but it was one of the checkerboard rainbow cakes as seen on Pinterest.

    • Meredith @ Homegrown Friends says

      May 4, 2015 at 1:34 am

      Fun idea! I’d love to see it! Will you post it on the Homegrown Friends FB page?

  2. Jennifer says

    May 5, 2015 at 3:43 am

    Sure- where should I post it on there?

    • Meredith @ Homegrown Friends says

      May 5, 2015 at 10:03 pm

      Jennifer, there should be a section right on the main page of my FB page that says “post”. here is the link: http://www.facebook.com/HomegrownFriends

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