The Gruffalo

Crafts and Activities to match the story

Craft

Make your own Gruffalo costume accessories

Terrible tusks

Terrible claws

Terrible teeth

Poisonous wart on the end of your nose

Orange eyes

Black tongue

Purple prickles all over your back

Make some play dough and create different animal tracks. Can you guess which animal left that track? You can use the bottom of a pencil or a tooth pick to make animal prints.

Use outdoor elements (leaves, sticks ect) and create the homes of each character in the story.

Fox- underground house

Owl- treetop house

Snake- log pile house

Gruffalo- cave

Use a paper bag to build a Gruffalo

Create a Gruffalo headband- Use strips of paper and wrap them around your head and secure them. Use coloured paper to create...

Terrible tusks

Poisonous wart at the end of his nose

Orange eyes

Black Tongue

Play

Move like a... (insert name of animal)

Create a trail of Gruffalo foot prints- where does the trail lead to?

Build a cubby house to look just like the Gruffalos cave