- Tissue paper in various colors
- Cardboard boxes or other sturdy materials for the float structure
- Glue or tape
- Scissors
- Dowels or other rods for support
- Wire or string
- Decorations such as streamers, balloons, and flowers
- Costumes and props for participants on the float
Instructions:
1. Design and build your float structure:
- Plan out the dimensions and shape of your float using cardboard or other sturdy materials.
- Assemble the structure by gluing or taping the pieces together.
-Add dowels or other rods for support if necessary.
2. Attach the tissue paper to decorate:
- Cut the tissue paper into strips or squares.
- Use glue or tape to attach the tissue paper to the float structure.
-Layer different colors and patterns of tissue paper to create a colorful design.
3. Add decorations:
-Enhance your float with streamers, balloons, flowers, and other decorations.
- Hang them from the dowels or rods, or attach them to the sides of the float.
4. Plan your parade route:
- Decide which parade you will participate in and plan your route.
- Coordinate with the parade organizers to ensure your float meets their requirements.
5. Dress up and prepare:
- Participants on the float should dress up in costumes or outfits that coordinate with the theme of the parade.
-Prepare any props or items that you will use on the float.
6. Practice and rehearse:
- Practice riding on the float and make any necessary adjustments.
- Rehearse your performance or skit if you are planning to have one during the parade.
7. Have fun and enjoy the parade!