![BIRD WATCHING – Colour, Contrast, Detail](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/lessonPlans/bird-watching-colour-contrast-detail/49203b7bf11ebb221b0cabf1f1874c6a-cover.png)
Supplies:
- Crayola Model Magic Classpack - Assorted Colours
- Crayola Glue Sticks
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Small Twigs
- Corrugated Cardboard - 10 cm x 10 cm (4" x 4")
- Small Styrofoam Eggs - 1 per student
Steps:
1
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/f718d69bdcaf8fe069bba2cb7c71ac0c-stepSml.png)
- Mix red, yellow and blue Model Magic together to make brown.
2
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/67422c00da256b76d21379c981a6b075-stepSml.png)
- Pinch the brown Model Magic into a round nest shape.
3
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/0964cc6d3a4b590a9b47b0c20eaafa81-stepSml.png)
- Press broken twigs into the Model Magic nest.
4
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/69dfcf2eb0c1bfa75c396d5fcc7e4ea4-stepSml.png)
- Spread glue over the surface of the small piece of cardboard.
5
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/8c61bf8d4af878358a57dae4be150839-stepSml.png)
- Mix blue and yellow together to make green.
- Make a leaf shape with the green Model Magic.
- Press it onto the small piece of cardboard.
6
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/123ad9a526c93918978889a3dcc4d975-stepSml.png)
- Press the nest onto the leaf.
- Set it aside to dry.
7
![Step 7](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/f9ef64c24720f751e2817ef5f6d1c4ad-stepSml.png)
- Flatten a small piece of Model Magic into a shape about .5 cm thick.
- Cover the Styrofoam egg with it.
- Add a small ball for a head.
- Add wings, a tail and other details.
8
![Step 8](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/6fa8afb76a9492de0a481046ee4e6969-stepSml.png)
- Press the bird into the nest.
- You may want to add some glitter glue to the cardboard.
- Allow the Model Magic to dry for 2 days.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Science,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3