Glitter Glue Rocket

4 year old

 Materials:

• Black cardboard paper
• White paper
• Red paper
• Green paper
• 3 red buttons
• Pritt glue
• White craft glue
• Scissors
• Silver glitter glue
• Gold glitter glue
• Green glitter glue

Method:

1. Cut out a 16 cm x 7 cm rectangle from the white paper.
2. Cut out a triangle with a 7 cm base from the red paper.
3. Cut out 2 right angled triangles from the green paper.
4. Use the Pritt glue to stick them onto the black card to make a rocket.
5. Take the green glitter glue and draw 3 circles below each other on the white paper.
6. Use the craft glue to stick 1 red button in each of the green circles.
7. Use the gold glitter glue to draw and colour in flames coming from the bottom of the rocket.
8. Use the silver glitter glue to make dots around the rest of the black card as stars.

Shape Mouse

This is a very nice activity for younger children to practice their shapes - specifically triangles and circles.

Materials:

• White cardboard paper
• Yellow paper
• Green paper
• Blue paper
• Scissors
• Pritt glue
• Black kokie

Method:

1. Cut out 1 big circle from the yellow paper for the tummy.
2. Cut out 2 smaller circles from the blue paper for the ears.
3. Cut out a long triangle from the green paper for the face.
4. Use Pritt glue to glue the shapes down. First the tummy, then the face and then the ears.
5. Use the black kokie to draw in feet, arms, a tail and eyes.

Shape Dinosaur

Age Group: 2 years to 7 years
Estimated Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Messiness: Medium

Materials:

• White cardboard paper
• Green cardboard paper
• Yellow cardboard paper
• Red cardboard paper
• Scissors
• Pritt glue
• Black kokie

Method:

1. Cut out the green cardboard into 6 pieces - an oval tummy, a circular head, a rectangular neck, 2 square legs and a tail.
2. Cut the yellow cardboard into 5 pieces - 3 diamonds and 2 triangles for scales.
3. Cut out a red heart shape.
4. Glue all the pieces together onto the white cardboard to make a dinosaur!
5. Draw in the face with the black kokie.