Mouse Shape Craft

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Are you looking for a simple book-inspired activity for your preschoolers?

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After reading a mouse book by Laura Numeroff or any other themed story, your children can create this Mouse Shape Craft!

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Coloring, cutting, and gluing the parts of this craft together to create the mouse will help your kids develop their fine motor skills.

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Step 1:

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Step 2:

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Step 3:

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Step 5:

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Step 6:

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