Teaching your little one about different kinds of fish and their characteristics? The lion fish can make for another interesting addition to the list!

Give this easy lion fish craft activity a shot and let your kid learn more about life underwater in a fun and interesting way.

So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and get started!

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Contents

Supplies Needed For This Lion Fish Craft

How To Make This Lion Fish Art Project?

Download and print out the Lion fish template. Cut out and set aside.

Glue the pieces together using a glue stick or white school glue.

Cut small bits of white paper and add to the edges to create “shine” and give your lion fish craft more life.

Your lion fish is done unless you would like to create the watercolor background.

You could also glue this lion fish to construction paper or print of white paper and color it in and repeat the steps above.

Start by downloading your free Lion Fish Template here, and then introduce your little one to these fun facts about the lion fish to make it a complete learning experience.

Lion Fish Facts

Lion fish lives in the warm waters of the ocean.
It is a poisonous fish, and its body is covered in sharp and spiny fins.
Lion fish usually eat small fishes.
Since they look really beautiful, they are very popular as aquarium fish.

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Lion Fish Craft Activity For Kids

This is a tutorial on how to make a lion fish craft.

Prep Time 5 minutes

Active Time 10 minutes

Total Time 15 minutes

Difficulty Easy

Materials

Printer
Colored Stock Card
Glue
Black Marker Pen
Pencil
Paintbrush
Watercolor Paints

Tools

Scissors

Instructions

Download and print out the Lion fish template. Cut out and set aside.

Glue the pieces together using a glue stick or white school glue.

Cut small bits of white paper and add to the edges to create “shine” and give your lion fish craft more life.

Your lion fish is done unless you would like to create a watercolor background.

You could also glue this lion fish to construction paper or print of white paper and color it in and repeat the steps above.

Start by downloading your free Lion Fish Template here, and then introduce your little one to these fun facts about the lion fish to make it a complete learning experience.

And if he enjoyed it, treat him to some more fun fish themed crafts and activities! I’ve compiled a short list right here.

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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts, preschool music and reading with kids. Don’t forget to follow our fun crafts and creative ideas over on Facebook.