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2 paper plated
Crayons
Rice
Glue
Decorate the paper plates with bright colorful art. Put one paper plat on a flat surface with the right side up. Place a bit of rice on this plate. Place the second paper plate on top of the first one, right side down. This will make a space in the middle. Glue all around edges. Allow the glue to dry completely before using.
I have seen these taped or stapled shut when time is an issue, however tape is very frustrating for the children and staples are dangerous. Use caution if you choose this method.