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Rocket Toilet Paper Roll Craft

Prep Time: 12 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
This rocket toilet paper roll craft is a fun outer space activity that using recycling up!
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Toilet paper roll or new cardboard tube
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Tape
  • Markers or crayons if using the color in version
  • Spaceship template

Instructions

  • Download the spaceship template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin to create your rocketship by gluing the tip to the top of the rocket base. Trim off the excess paper with scissors.
  • Glue the window frame to the middle of the rocket. Next, glue the window in the middle of the window frame.
  • Glue the door to the bottom of the rocket base.
  • Create the engines by gluing the flames to the bottom of the engines. Take these completed engines and glue them to the bottom and back of the rocket base.
  • Take the rocket you have created so far and glue it to the space background, lining up the base of the rocket with the edge of the space background.
  • Attach the rocket/background to the toilet paper roll by taping it together.
  • Finish off the rocket craft by folding the fins on the line, then gluing them to the sides of the rocket.