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GrowthFlower

Asspringfallsuponus,wearesurroundedbyaworldofgrowth.Makethisspringbreak
amemorableonebycreatingagrowthflowerwithyourchildwhereeachpetalgivesa
specificexampleofhowmuchhesgrownthisyear!Notonlydoesitlooknice,butit
givessecondgraderssomemuchneededwritingpractice.

WhatYouNeed:

Coloredconstructionpaper,Gluesticks,andMarkers
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WhatYouDo:

Usingtheconstructionpaper,designacolorfulflowerwithyourchild.Tomakeitmore
interesting,trytomaketheflowerastallasyourchildsinceitwillrepresenthim.
Afteryouvedesignedyourstalkandleaves,workontheflowerpart.Makethecenter
circleoftheflowerlargeenoughtofitaphotographofyourchildinthecenter.
Cutoutseverallargepetalsthatwilleventuallybegluedaroundthefaceoftheflower.
Drawlinesontheflowerspetalssoyourchildcanwriteonthem.
Giveoneofthepetalstoyourchildandaskhimtowriteoneexampleofhowhesgrown
orchangedthisyear.Dothesamefortherestoftheflowerpetals.
Glueeachpetalaroundthefaceoftheflower.
Hangupyourchildsgrowthflowerinhisroom.Notonlywillitmakeforafun
decoration,butitwillalsocommemoratethisspecialseasonandyourchilds
accomplishments!

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