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Bald Eagle Balloon
  • White Balloon
  • Orange Foam (or construction paper)
  • White Feathers
  • Wiggle Eyes
  • Glue
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Children love to learn about their country, especially all the amazing
creatures that have become iconic to us.  This bald eagle is a great
craft for children to make, he turns out fuzzy and cute!
Step 1
a beak shape from your orange foam.  
Blow up your white balloon.  On one side
glue your beak so that it covers up the tail of
Step 4
Add strips of glue to the top of the balloon.  
Everywhere you want to put feathers, you
want to put glue.
Step 5
Start to add your feathers.  I started with the
middle first, then added some in the back
and the front.
Step 3
Glue the second side of the beak to the
other side of the balloon, and glue the tips
of the beak together.  You might need to
pinch it while the glue sets.
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Step 6
For the feathers on top, get them right down
near the beak.
All Done!
Add in a googly eye and you've got yourself
one fancy lookin' Bald Eagle.
The Bald Eagle
This strong and
beautiful bird is a
symbol for an
entire country. It is
the bald eagle,
and Americans
made it their
national emblem
more than 200
years ago. Join
Bill the bird
keeper to see
how this bird lives
and how it
became a symbol
of the United
States.


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