Description
A fun and interactive craft for kids to create watermelon fans using paper plates and paint.
Ingredients
- paper plates
- large crafting sticks
- masking tape
- pink tempera paint
- green tempera paint
- black tempera paint
- paintbrush
- cotton swabs
Instructions
- Flip the paper plate over so the bottom is facing up.
- Have students paint the center of the plate with pink tempera paint.
- Paint the rim of the plate with green tempera paint.
- Allow the paint to dry completely.
- Using a cotton swab dipped in black tempera paint, add the seeds to the plate.
Notes
- Pair the craft with the book ‘The Watermelon Seed’ by Greg Pizzoli for an engaging experience.
- This activity is great for hot days indoors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A