PUPPETS


 Children may create
 characters on tagboard.
 Paint or paste cloth on. o
 Paste on flat stick. Chil-
 dren behind teacher's
 desk, operate with sticks.
 With experience, the
 child can operate one
 puppet with two sticks.
 This puppet in two parts
 moves more, is held to-
 gether in center with
 brad.
 Children may devise
 methods for moving tag-
 board figures operated
 with sticks or one or
 more strings. When chil-
 dren grasp the idea of a
 sectioned body, they will
 adopt method best suited
 to one level, and thus
 originate methods as well
 as characters. Some
 starters are: