Cute Earth Day Paper Plate Craft Story

Cute Earth Day Paper Plate Craft

Are you looking for a simple and quick project for the kids to do for Earth Day?

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This Earth Day paper plate craft is perfect! Tape this paper plate Earth Day craft to the window or bulletin board to proudly display.

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Supplies

– Paper plate – Paint – Paintbrush – Colored card stock or construction paper – Scissors Learn more

Start by downloading the Earth template and printing it out.

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Grab a paper plate and let the kids paint it with a lovely blue hue.

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Next, help the kids place the heart template in the center of the blue plate, then trace around it.

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Carefully cut the traced heart out.

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Guide the kids as they position the green land pieces on the paper plate, gluing them down to create a charming scene.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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