Supplies:
Pancakes
Banana or kiwi
Blueberries
Baking chips
Coconut
Whipped cream

Directions: Provide children with various toppings and allow them to use their creativity to create silly monster faces.

Supplies:
Paper plates
Construction paper scraps
Glue
Markers, crayons or colored pencils
Googley eyes
Scissors or craft scissors

Directions:
Lay out various art supplies and have
children create unique monsters.

Read:
Monsters Love Colors
by Mike Austin

Supplies:

• Paper
• Markers
• Construction paper (optional)
• Glue (optional)
• Googley eyes (optional)

Directions: Scribble on paper randomly for a few seconds. Add details with markers, googley eyes and construction paper to the scribbles to create a unique one-of-a-kind monster.

Read:
I Need My Monster
by Amanda Noll and
Illustrated by Howard McWilliam

Supplies:

• Paper
• Paint
• Googley eyes
• Glue
• Markers

Directions: Fold paper in half. Open up paper. On one side of paper put several small blotches of paint (keep colors close together to avoid large empty spaces). Refold paper and carefully push paint in different directions. Open paper and let paint dry completely. Use googley eyes and markers to to the paint blotch into a monster.

Read:
Everything I Know About Monsters
by Tom Lichtenheld

Supplies:

• Paper
• Liquid watercolors
• Droppers
• Markers
• Googley eyes
• Glue

Directions: Use droppers to drop liquid watercolor onto paper. Vary your dropper distance from the paper to get different size splatters. Let paint dry. Use googley eyes and markers to turn the splatters into monsters.

Drippy Watercolor Monster

• Supplies:
• Paper
• Liquid watercolors
• Droppers
• Markers
• Googley eyes
• Glue

Read:
If You’re a Monster and You Know It
by Ed Emberley and illustrated by Rebbeca Emberley