Umizoomi Shape Bandit Action Figure

Umizoomi Shape Bandit Action Figure

There's a shape bandit on the loose and we've captured him! Now you can build this paper action figure for your Umizoomi fan and watch how a mighty math adventure shapes out. Get your Team Umizoomi action figures here.

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Umizoomi Shape Bandit Action Figure

Craft Features

More for Parents
This craft is best suited for parents to make on their own or with minimal help from kids.
Allow for Dry Time
You'll need to allow extra time for glue or paint to dry.

Developmental Skills

Create with Us
Create with us skills involve self-expression, experimentation, and imagination through visual arts (like painting and sculpting), dramatic play, cooking, and dance.
Ages: 4-6

Materials

Directions

  1. Print

    Print the templates out on cardstock paper. Cut out all of the pieces.

  2. Assemble

    To create each section of the action figure, follow the key located on the top left-hand corner of the template. <br><br>Start out by creating the head. Fold and apply glue to the white tabs to secure the shape formed by the folds.<br><br> Cut slits into the body where indicated. Fold and apply glue to tabs to secure the shape formed. Insert arms, capes, and head into slits.<br><br> To create the legs, place the leg templates (color side) facing down on a flat surface and begin to roll the paper tightly. Secure the shape formed with glue. Insert into the base of the body template where slits were created.<br><br> Create the boots by first cutting slits where indicated. Fold and apply glue to the tabs to secure the shape. Once formed, insert the legs into the slits to finish the puppet!

  3. Play

    Allow the puppet to dry before handing it over to UmiFriends! Get the entire Umizoomi gang by clicking <a href="/crafts/team-umizoomi-3d-characters.jhtml"><u>here</u></a>.

Tip: Click <a href="/printables/umi-shape-bandit-puppets.jhtml"><u>here</u></a> for simple print and cut puppets!
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