This snail sun catcher craft is perfect as part of our spring / nature theme with your students. My students love making sun catcher crafts.. And I love how they look up on display in our classroom! These snail ones turned out great and I love how much of a ‘spring’ look they bring to our windows.
In this blog post I’ll be sharing information about the materials you’ll need.. As well as the instructions for how you can make this craft with your students.. Or your kids at home too!
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Snail Sun Catcher Craft
Materials Needed
- Snail template – printed.
- Black card.
- Pencil.
- Laminating sheet.
- Crepe paper – I used yellow and pink.
- Scissors.
- Glue.
- Laminator.
Instructions
- Print out the template of a snail.
- Cut out the outside of the snail. Then, leaving a thin border, cut out the middle of the snail.
- Trace around the outside and inside of the snail on black card.
- Cut out the outside and inside of the snail traced on the black card.
- Stick the snail black card cut out onto a laminating sheet.
- Cut up different pieces of crepe paper.
- Stick the cut up crepe paper pieces into the middle of the snail on the laminating sheet.
- Laminate.
- Cut out the snail, and put up on display in your classroom windows.
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Helpful Links
You may find the following links helpful;
- Butterfly Sun Catcher Craft
- Ladybug Sun Catcher Craft
- Sun Catcher Crafts for the Year
- Bugs and Insects Resources and Activities
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