Teaching your kid about creatures that live deep inside the ocean waters? This exciting Orca whale craft project is the one to try out! And with a free printable to help you out, it just doesn’t get any better.

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How Big Are Orca Whales?

Orca whales are usually 5-8 meters long and weigh as much as 5400 kg.

Orca Whale Facts

There’s nothing better than teaming up this fun craft activity with some facts about Orcas.

Orca whales are commonly also known as killer whales.
They have a lifespan of upto 90 years.
They are one of the top predators in the ocean and eat upto 227 kg of food everyday.
They live and hunt together in packs.
They have around 45 teeth

Why Are Orcas Called Killer Whales?

Orca whales got their name as killer whales due to the fact that they were once spotted preying on other larger species by sailors.

You need just a handful of supplies for this easy Orca whale craft project.

Supplies Needed For This Orca Whale Craft

How To Create An Orca Whale

Start off by downloading and printing out the sheet. Cut out the individual pieces of the whale.

Get your kiddo to glue them together as seen below using a glue stick.

And that’s it. It is that simple.

You can also get your kid to make it even better by working on a blue watercolour background to go along with it.

Choosing A Watercolor Background For Your Whale Art Project

You can get your kid to try out a blue coloured version like the one above to signify water or go for a deeper shade like the one below to make it more intense.

And before you ask, here’s the quick link to download the free printable.

Print Your Free Orca Whale Template Here.

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