Project READ's Virtual Book Club: Dear Earth…From Your Friends in Room 5

Welcome back! This week we are reading Dear Earth…From Your Friends in Room 5 written by Erin Dealey and illustrated by Luisa Uribe. Then grab a paper plate, scissors, crayons or scraps of paper and glue. And you can create your very own tree.

Dear Earth…From Your Friends in Room 5

Paper Plate Tree Craft

Paper PlateTree

Materials:

• 1 Paper plate

• Tissue paper red, yellow and orange

• Brown paper

• Pencil

• Scissors

• Glue

Instructions:

1. Cut some square shapes out of colored tissue paper

2. Glue the squares onto a paper plate

3. Using your pencil, trace your hand/arm print onto the brown paper

4. Next cut out the shape of your arm/hand and now you will have your tree trunk

5. Glue the tree trunk onto the paper plate.