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A completed craft sun graduation card with a smiling sun wearing a green graduation cap and “My Future Is Bright” text on blue paper

Sun Graduation Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 12 minutes
This sun graduation craft is a fun way for kindergarteners to celebrate graduation with a bright and cheerful keepsake.
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="qJndxg2U" upload-date="2026-05-16T17:55:08+00:00" name="Sun Kindergarten Graduation Craft" description="Celebrating the last days of school feels even sweeter when little learners can make something special to remember it by. This sun graduation craft turns this milestone moment into hands-on fun for children finishing kindergarten. Kids will create a paper sun wearing a graduation cap and the message, “My future is bright.”  In about 25 minutes, children can practice cutting, gluing, and following directions while making a keepsake families will love. Teachers and parents looking for a kindergarten graduation activity will enjoy how simple and fun this project will be for graduates." player-type="default" override-embed="default" orientation="horizontal"]

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Sun Graduation Template

Instructions

  • Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
  • Begin by gluing the eye pieces onto the sun.
  • Glue the cheek pieces onto both sides of the sun’s smile.
  • Cut the slits around the sun rays piece.
  • Glue the sun onto the center of the sun rays.
  • Fold the sun rays upward around the sun.
  • Glue the graduation cap onto the top of the sun.
  • Glue the tassel onto the graduation cap.
  • Finally, glue the completed sun onto the background page.