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Earth Paper Plate Craft

Learn how to make this easy Earth Day Paper Plate craft for kids using just a few materials you probably already have at home!
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Kids Crafts
Keyword: earth paper plate craft, paper plate earth
Servings: 1 Paper Plate Globe
Author: Alli Ward

Equipment

  • Tape
  • Glue
  • Stapler

Ingredients

  • 2 paper plates
  • 1 green and 1 blue "bingo" marker can be substituted with watercolors or regular markers
  • String

Instructions

  • Set paper plates on an easy-to-clean surface. Use the "bingo" markers to paint them on one side. Paint the plates to look like Earth with blue and green.
    kid painting paper plate like earth
  • Set plates to dry for a few minutes or until the paint doesn't smudge.
    paint two paper plate earths
  • Sandwich your plates together to make a "globe" making sure the painted sides are on the outside. Use tape, glue, or a stapler to secure.
    place two plates against each other
  • Cut a small piece of string and attach it to the globe.
    make earth craft with thread
  • Hang up and enjoy!
    hanging paper plate earth

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