Dog Paw and Human Hand X-Ray Craft
X-rays are cool to look at, but they always stay at the doctor’s office! With this craft you can simulate an X-ray of a dog’s paw and a human hand!
Related Book: Bone by Bone written by Sara Levine | Illustrated by T.S Spookytooth
Supplies
- Printable skeleton templates: Human Hand Template | Dog Paw Template
- Black chalkboard drawing paper, 8 ½ inches by 11 inches
- White colored pencil
- White chalk
- Clear Plastic Report Sheet Protectors
- Magnetic clip to hang your x-ray on the refrigerator or other metal surface (optional) OR
- String or wire, adhesive squares, and clothes pins to hang x-ray on the wall (optional)
- Scissors
Directions
- Print the Human Hand and Dog Paw Templates (you may want to print two—one to cut and one to follow when transferring the bones to the black paper)
- Cut the bones apart
- Lay the bones on the black chalkboard paper
- Trace the bones with the white colored pencil
- Color in the bones with the white chalk
- Slip the black paper into the plastic report sheet protector
- If desired, hang the x-ray on the refrigerator with the magnetic clip or on the wall using string, adhesive squares and clothespins