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An Activity for Preschoolers:
Make these fun creepy, crawly spiders just in time for Halloween!

Before You Begin:
To save time, you can paint the craft rolls ahead of time and let them dry.

Activity Goals:
Develop fine motor skills
Exercise creativity

Furthermore:
Children can also decorate their spiders with collage materials as desired. Children can
also make other eight-legged creatures, like octopuses and crab!

Steps:

  1. Paint the outside of each craft roll with black BioColor® paint. Allow to dry.
  2. Using scissors, cut 8 legs up the side of the craft roll, stopping about 2/3 of the way up the
    craft roll.
  3. Glue wiggly eyes on to the craft roll.