Cranky Crocodile Ultraviolet Puppet

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Cranky Crocodile Ultraviolet Puppet
4 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdTheatreArt
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Summary

Build a cranky crocodile ultraviolet puppet. The teaching artist shows how to make a bright, glowing croc that can snap its big jaws in the dark.

Viewer safety

All ages

Uses child-safe craft supplies (paper, scissors, glue/tape). A grown-up can help with cutting.

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Puppet talk

  1. What makes an ultraviolet puppet look like it is glowing?
  2. What is your glowing puppet's name and personality?
  3. Where would your puppet's story take place -- underwater, in space, in the dark?

Quick work-a-long

Try it: Hold your bright puppet up and give it a swimmy, floaty way of moving. Add a sound effect to match.