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Flip-a-Feeling Finger Puppets: Two-Sided Puppets and a Puppet Show

Children build eight finger puppets that each show two feelings (sad to happy, angry to calm, scared to brave, worried to excited). A short puppet show helps them practise a calm tool and flip the feeling.

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Big Feelings Fun Time Little Stars Activity Pack: Feelings Faces, Calm Tools, Crafts & Games for Ages 4-6

This is page 18 of the pack. Ages 4-6 · Pre-K–KindergartenAges 4-6 · Reception–Year 1Ages 4-6 · LKG–UKGAges 4-6

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How to use this worksheet

Print single-sided. Colour both sides of every puppet, cut on the short dashes, fold on the long dashes, curl round, glue the tab and slip it on a finger. A grown-up reads each puppet show card.

Materials needed

  • Pencil
  • Crayons
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • A grown-up to help with cutting

Extension activities

  • Make your own two-sided puppet.
  • Put on a puppet show for a family member.
Hemsweta Jain (Teacher Cheena), founder of RaisoActive

Written by

Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena

MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai

Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.

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