Groundhog Day Crafts for Children

There's a Groundhog on my Head Hat Craft - Color and cut out. Write at the bottom of the hat what the groundhog predicts in your area. Will there be six more weeks of winter or is spring here?

What you will need: Card stock, scissors, crayons or colored pencils, and tape.

What to do: Print out the free hat pattern. Cut it out. Cut extra strips of card stock the width of the hat to add more length. Tape the hat together to fit on your head.

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Groundhog Day Bookmark Craft

What you will need: Card stock, scissors, and crayons or colored pencils.

What to do: Print out the free pattern. Cut the bookmarks out. Color the groundhogs, and then cut around the arms so that they can be slipped over the page in your book that you want to mark.

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Where's Woody? Mini Story and Color Book

"Is He behind the rock? No, Kitty is behind the rock? Is he in the bush? No, bunny is in the bush. Is he on the branch? . . ."

Patterns to this craft are available to members only. Click here to go to the Members Only section and print out your patterns.

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Groundhog Day Prediction Pictures - Will the Groundhog see his shadow? Make your prediction.

What you will need: Paper, crayons, glue and scissors.

What to do: Draw a picture or use the patterns available to make a picture of what you think the groundhog will see. Will he see his shadow or not?

Patterns to this craft are available to members only. Click here to print out your patterns.

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Links:

You can find more Groundhog Day crafts and links at About.com

The history of Groundhog Day from groundhog.org