Make a Paper Plate Wreath


You can make a bright wreath for the holidays. It is fun and easy to do!
Things You Need:
- One paper plate ring with the center cut out by a teacher
- Green paper scraps
- Red paper circles
- A glue stick
- A piece of yarn
Step 1: Tear the green paper into small pieces. Tearing paper is fun and safe for your hands.
Step 2: Rub glue all over the paper plate ring. Use a simple glue stick so your fingers do not get too messy.
Step 3: Stick the green paper pieces on the plate. Overlap the pieces so you cover all the white spots.
Step 4: Add the red paper circles on top. These look like little winter berries.
Step 5: Tie the piece of yarn around the top of the ring. Now your wreath is ready to hang on a door!
- wreath:
- A ring made of leaves, flowers, or paper used as a holiday decoration.
- center:
- The middle part of something.
- scraps:
- Small leftover pieces of material like paper.
- berries:
- Small round fruits that grow on bushes or trees.
- overlap:
- To lay one piece partly over another.
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About this how-to / procedural passage for 1st Grade
“Make a Paper Plate Wreath” is a how-to / procedural reading passage about Making a holiday wreath craft, written for 1st Grade. It takes about 1 minute to read (143 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.


