Mini Vase Lesson Plan: Recycling for Kids - Art on a Shoestring (Making art from recycled materials) KinderArt

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MINI VASE

Grade: elementary, middle• Age: 4-14 • Written by: Andrea Mulder-Slater
[Andrea is one of the creators of KinderArt®]

Items to Recycle: (Paper (or Plastic) Drinking Cups)

What You Need:

To make a mini-vase, simply gather:

three plastic or paper cups
glue
tissue paper or fabric
some sand or pebbles

What You Do:

First, place a cup on a table and fill it halfway with sand or pebbles.
Next, glue a second cup to the first, top to top.
Then, glue a third cup to the second, bottom to bottom.
Finally, to decorate, glue small pieces of torn tissue paper all over the cups.

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Recommended Books:

Recycled Crafts Box
Earth friendly projects and activities.

Fun With Recycling
50 Great Things for Kids to Make from Junk!

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