Make a paper plate monkey

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Will you play it safe or take a chance and spin againto try to win the most bananas? Look out for the monkey

with six bananas, it could be a game changer!

• 1 two-part 3D tree • 32 monkey cards • 1 pool board • 1 spinner board• 1 two-part plastic spinner arrow

Cheeky MonkeysCheeky Monkeys

Setting up the gameSpread the monkey cards face down on the table.

Place thespinner andpool board within reachof all players.

Each player chooses a coloured section of the 3D tree (red, blue, yellow or green). They then take one face down monkey card from the table and hook

it onto their section.

Slot together the 3D tree by matching the coloured strips at the bottom to create four coloured sections.

Why not make your own cheekymonkey to hang on your wall.

You can downloadthis FREE activity sheet

from our website.

Attach the spinner arrow to the spinner board.

Spin the spinner1aThe youngest player starts by spinning the spinner.

If the arrow lands on a banana section, turn over a monkey cardand place it face upin front of you.

Decide whether to end your turn by keeping the monkey and hooking it onto your section of the tree or take a chance and spin again to try to win more bananas. If you spin again and land on a banana section you can take another monkey card from the table, but if the arrow lands on...

...the cheeky monkey, you can take one monkey from another player’s section and hook it, together with any other monkeys collected on your turn, onto your section of the tree. Play passes to the next player.Top tip: There is one monkey with 6 bananas!

...the pool monkey, take any monkeys you have collected on your turn and place them on the pool board. Play passes to the next player.

If you have not collected any monkeys on your turn, play passes to the next player.

Your monkey will be holding 0, 1, 2, 3 or 6 bananas.

If the spinner lands on a banana section, you can spin again as many times as you like until you decide to hook the monkeys onto your section of the tree or the arrow lands on another spinner section.

Remember not to hook your monkeys onto your section of the tree until your turn is over! The winner is the player with the

most bananas. The winner!3

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The game ends when there are no face down monkey cards left on the table. N.B. The person playing at this point takes any monkeys collected on that turnand hooks them onto their section of the tree.

End of the game2 Players then take all the monkeys from their section of the tree and count how many bananas they have collected.

Any monkeys on the pool board at the end of the game are not counted.

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When there are nomonkey cards left on the table,count how many bananas you have collected. The winner isthe player with the most bananas.

Quick Start

Take turns to spin the spinner.If the arrow lands on...

Turn over a monkey card. Spin= again or hook your monkey on

the tree.

Take one monkey from another= player. Hook it on the tree with

any others collected on your turn.

Take any monkeys collected= on your turn and place onto

the pool board.

Take all monkeys from the pool= board with any collected on your

turn and hook onto the tree.

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...the ?, take all the monkeys you have collected on your turn, together with any monkeys on the pool board, and hook them onto your section of the tree. Play passes to the next player.

Remember...

1b 1cThe cheeky monkey! The pool monkey!

1d ?Cheeky

MonkeysCheeky

Monkeys

More fun!More fun!

Paper Plate MonkeyGo bananas with this fun paper plate monkey! The sturdiness of a paper plate

and its round shape makes it perfect for making fun animal faces. With some

paint, card and glue you can create your own jungle of paper plate animals.

Paint a paper plate with brown

paint and leave it to dry.

Paint two large discs of white

card with brown paint.Glue a small disc of pink card

to the centre of each of the

brown discs.

Cut two small discs of white

card and draw on black pupils.Stick the ears, face and eyes

onto the painted paper plate.

The shape should look similar

to the one above.

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Cut out the face shape.

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You will need:• Paper plates • Brown paint • Pink card • White card • A glass (to draw around)

• Paintbrush • Black felt tip pen • Pencil • Glue • Scissors • An adult to help you

© 2016 Orchard Toys Ltd www.orchardtoys.com Tel: 01953 859520With a black felt tip pen, draw a nose and mouth onto

your cheeky monkey’s face. He is now ready to stick on

your wall or add elastic to make a funky monkey mask!

Why not try creating

some other paper plate

animals like the ones

we made below.

Monkey earsMonkey eyes

Almost done!

On pink card, draw around a

glass three times to make a

face shape.

Finished!

Monkey face

Instructions

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