Grumpy Monkey Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Reading is one of our favorite activities! Cuddling up with a good book is good any time, and is a great daily activity to do with your kids.

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This Grumpy Monkey craft is a great accompaniment to the book, Grumpy Monkey, where kids learn about emotions.

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Supplies

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Download the monkey template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Start by gluing the face to the middle of the head.

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Place the inner ears inside both of the outer ears and glue them in place.

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Glue the eyes below each of the eyebrows.

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Create the monkey’s body by gluing the body piece to the main portion of the brown paper bag.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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