Scarecrow Craft Activity

This Scarecrow Craft is the perfect activity for the months of September, October, and November! Students will cut and glue their very own scarecrow using kid-friendly patterns that not only make the cutest fall bulletin board but are easy prep for teachers too! Includes 8 writing prompts!

What’s included in this pdf:

• A photograph of the craft activity
• Step-by-step directions
• Templates that can be copied directly onto colored cardstock or construction paper and then cut out by students. 
• Labeled templates that can be xeroxed onto cardstock, cut by the teacher, and then traced onto colored paper and cut by students. Labels will include the name of the pattern, the color to use, and how many of each pattern to cut (Ex: Body Cut 1 Red).

Writing prompts included:

• If I were a scarecrow… (primary and single lined)
• Scarecrows are… (primary and single lined)
• How to Build a Scarecrow (primary and single lined)
• SCARECROWS (primary and single lined)
• In the fall, I will… (primary and single lined)
• I love fall because… (primary and single lined)
• My Favorite Fall Memory (primary and single lined)
• At the pumpkin farm… (primary and single lined)

Here are some fun ways to use the craft:

• study on the letter s
• practicing fine motor skills
• bulletin boards
• door and hallway decorations
• small group station
• pair it with a worksheet, activity, or book
• reward or class party