See those jumbo googly eyes? I bought them online for a previous project and had NO idea how big they were. The hands and fingers need to work hard to squeeze the glue out of the bottle, and there is more concentration needed on where the glue is going. Then start gluing the pieces on! We used to have them brush the glue onto paper, but recently we’ve been using squeeze bottles. Glue them to the top of the monster’s head. We first had them cut triangles from the top corners of their monsters. We watched how sad he was until he met someone just like him.Īnd then we were invited to make our own monsters. We first read Love Monster during circle time. You will also need 2 jumbo googly eyes per monster. They had to use their counting skills to put each piece on their monster and also work on their scissor skills to trim the body and create ears.įun Preschool Literacy Activity with the Love Monster Bookīefore introducing this activity, cut these from different colors of construction paper (you will need one full set for each child): I cannot wait to show you the Love Monster counting craft she put together for preschoolers! When my co-teacher showed me her newest book called Love Monster, she said she was putting together a fun craft that would be done afterwards. We love tying our activities to favorite children’s books! The result was a cute love monster craft! Inside: After reading the book Love Monster, we put together a fun preschool literacy activity that also involved simple counting.
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