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Flashlight Shadow Puppet Theater

Turn off the lights, switch on a flashlight, and put on a shadow show starring your own hands and paper puppets!

  • Science
  • Imagination
  • Fine motor skills
Ollie the otter

Ollie says: Ollie here! Did you know your hands can turn into a barking dog or a flapping bird? All we need is a flashlight, a wall, and a little darkness. Let's make shadow puppets and put on a show!

30 min5 min prepAges 4 and uplow mess
Safety first (2)
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