Paper Plate Space Craft For Kids
Paper Plate Space Craft For Kids
If you’re looking for space craft for kids then look no further! This super simple and easy space rocket craft uses only a few supplies and can be whipped up in no time!
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Supplies For This Preschool Space Rocket Craft
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How To Make This Space Rocket Craft
I’ll now show you a step by step guide for making this space rocket paper plate craft! It’s really easy and simple and if you don’t have a paper plate, you could make this paper craft on a card stock background or even paint your own space scene to place your rocket ship and planets on.
Step 1: Making The Space Rocket
First, collect all the listed materials/supplies.
Use the PDF template to cut out all the pieces for the rocket for the paper plate space-craft.
Step 2: Assembling The Space Ship
Glue the red triangular piece on one end of the rectangular piece.
Step 3: Adding Circles To The Space Rocket
Then, glue the red circles on the rectangular piece aligned horizontally.
Step 4: Completing the Paper Rocket Ship
Then, glue the fins of the rocket on the bottom (opposite of the nose cone).
Step 5: Adding Fire To The Space Ship Craft
Then glue the smaller piece of the fire inside the larger piece.
Now take the fire, and glue it on the backside of the bottom of the rectangular piece (in between the rocket’s fin).
Step 6: Creating Paper Planets And A Background
Cut out a dark blue card-stock paper in the size of the circle inside the paper plate.
Then glue the dark blue circular card-stock inside the paper plate.
Step 7: Making The Earth From Paper
Cut out the pieces for the earth on blue and green paper.
Glue the smaller pieces inside the blue circle and allow the glue to dry. Similarly make rest of the planets.
Preschool Space Craft
Once you have added all your planets to the paper plate your space scene is complete.
Make the rest of the planets, cut out the stars, and arrange them inside the paper plate.
Paper Plate Space Craft For Kids
This is a tutorial on how to make a paper plate space craft.
Materials
- Paper Plate
- Colourful Craft Paper
- Paper Glue
- Colourful Marker Pens
Tools
- Scissors
Instructions
First, collect all the listed materials/supplies.
Use the PDF template to cut out all the pieces for the rocket for the paper plate space-craft.
Glue the red triangular piece on one end of the rectangular piece.
Then, glue the red circles on the rectangular piece aligned horizontally.
Then, glue the fins of the rocket on the bottom (opposite of the nose cone).
Then glue the smaller piece of the fire inside the larger piece.
Now take the fire, and glue it on the backside of the bottom of the rectangular piece (in between the rocket’s fin).
Cut out a dark blue card-stock paper in the size of the circle inside the paper plate.
Then glue the dark blue circular card-stock inside the paper plate.
Cut out the pieces for the earth on blue and green paper.
Glue the smaller pieces inside the blue circle and allow the glue to dry. Similarly, make the rest of the planets.
Once you have added all your planets to the paper plate your space scene is complete.
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