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Easy Peasy Superhero Shield

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When we realized we hadn't made our homeschool craft last Monday evening and they were supposed to be ready Tuesday, we did some quick thinking. I am a homeschool mom, and I keep lots of recyclables in case of need - for art projects or science lessons. If you know me, you know I like things that are simple. I prefer if we are cooking, crafting, or science-ing, we keep ingredients or supplies to 3 or less. Materials 1 circle of pizza cardboard duct tape apple juice handle  Step One :  Duct tape apple juice handle to middle of pizza cardboard circle.  I bent the end circles so the middle post would come out from the back of the cardboard, leaving room for a hand to grip it. (Apple juice handle came from Walmart apple juice - two 64-oz bottles packaged together) Step Two :  Color the front of the shield with desired design.  My 4-year-old chose Captain America.  My favorite superhero, too!  Our 9-year-old did a snazzy colo...