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Inexpensive Marrionette Puppet

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Students follow directions to create a marionette puppet using Styrofoam balls, fishing line and feathers. They practice making it walk, dance, eat, sit, and walk backwards.

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puppetry

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marrionette, puppet, visual and performing arts
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
2006
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