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American
Flag Slide| Needed: | Very thin wood or plywood |
| Paints or markers | |
| Ring for back - 1/2" PVC pipe cut in one half inch length |
| 1. | Cut a flag pattern from cardboard, trace on piece of wood first. Cut this out and use for pattern for remaining slides. Use the flag on the left for a pattern. For more difficulty, try a flag picture with the wind action rippling the flag |
| 2. | Trace pattern and let the boys cut from wood. Use a small copping saw and plenty of supervision. |
| 3. | Paint or use markers to place stripes and other portions of the flag. Have different full-color flag pictures for the boys to look at while painting. |
| 4. | Attach the PVC ring to rear of wood slide with glue from a hot glue gun. |
Liberty
Bell Slide| Needed: | Thin wood |
| Copper colored paint | |
| Ring for back - 1/2" PVC pipe cut in one half inch length |
| l. | Trace this liberty bell pattern onto cardboard, cut out and use to make shapes on wood. |
| 2. | Have boys cut wood. |
| 3. | Sand and paint with the copper colored paint. |
| 4. | Make the simulated crack with a felt-tipped-black marker. |
| 5. | Attach ring to rear of slide. |
