Handprint Earth Craft For Earth Day [Free Template]

Earth Day is a great time to get the kids involved in some fun, hands-on activities. One of our favorites is this handprint Earth craft.

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It’s easy for even the youngest child to do, and it’s a great way to teach them about our planet. Plus, it’s just plain fun!

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the Earth craft template and printing it out.

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Let’s kick off the fun by tracing your child’s handprint on the green card stock.

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Glue your child’s handprint near the middle of the blue Earth template.

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Help your kids arrange and glue the other green land masses around the circle.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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