
Back to session planningCutting skills · Fine motor skills
3D Hot-Air Balloon Craft
Ages 5–9 25 minutes Moderate |
Materials | | 1. Cardstock | | | 2. Coloring materials | | | 3. Scissors | | | 4. Glue | | | 5. Base sheet |
Preparation: Draw five equal circles on the cardstock before beginning. How to Play | | 1. Color the five circles. | | | 2. Cut out all the circles. | | | 3. Fold each circle in half and glue neighboring halves together to create a 3D balloon. | | | 4. Glue the balloon to the base sheet and draw a basket and background. |
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Materials
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Preparation
Draw five equal circles on the cardstock before beginning.
How to Play
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Make It Easier
Provide pre-cut circles for children who find detailed cutting difficult.
Make It More Challenging
Use more circles for a fuller balloon, or create several balloons in different sizes.
Skills Practiced
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