ARTS & CRAFTS
Schultute
On the fst day of ist,
grade, children in Germany
‘get a Schultate (pronounced
SHOOL-too-tuh, meaning
“school bag")}—2 paper cone
‘led with school supplies and
‘reas. This version is smaller
than the real thing: turn to
page 40 t0 see just how big
they cen be compared to
first graders. you want yours
sobe truly authentic, you
could modi this template
with a larger place of poster
board... but youll need a
Jot of loot to flit.
MATERIALS.
11 (rtUnch square) sheet
of paper
* Ruler, penll scssors
11 (11-inch square) piece of poster
board (colored if you tke)
Markers
* Stapler, lear tape
= White glue
#1 (6-y-18ineh)ploce of
‘tesue paper
Treats and schoo! supplies
14 (98:ndh ribbon
Fold the sheet of paper
in half lagonaly from the
‘on right corner to the
bottom left corner
= Measure down the fold
4 inches from the top corner
and mark wit a pen.
= Cute curved line from the
mark othe bottom lft
- Unfold the paper and
se It 35a template to ct
‘the poster board. Dard
‘template. Decorate one side
‘of the poster board with
markers (Note: Once it's
‘formed, you may not be able
10 00 al ofthe decorations)
5. Starting near the bottom,
gently overlap the right anc
left sides ofthe poster board
tomake an ice