Make this fun and easy shark craft using cotton buds to make a cool painted dot effect.
Perfect as a shark week activity, as part of an ocean theme (or, eeek, maybe a beach one?) or just because sharks are awesome.
You can draw the shark yourself but why not make this easier to prepare and use our free shark template.
All you’ll need is paper, access to a printer and a few simple materials that most of us have already at home.
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This build a turtle craft is perfect for Earth Day, under the sea crafts and summer crafts and best of all it’s totally free for you to download.
I love cut and paste crafts as a fun way to create something while you practice scissor skills, they’re a lot more fun than the traditional scissor skills worksheets and they’re definitely more about enjoying making something as the main part.
They’re also a really simple craft to set up and prepare as the supplies that you need are ones that you’re already likely to have at home or in your classroom.
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Looking for a free printable turtle template? This sweet design is perfect for kids arts and craft projects and we have three different designs for you to download!
Sea turtles are a really popular animal with kids and turtle activities fit perfectly into topics such an ocean theme or under the sea, summer topics and the environment, making this perfect for use in preschools, kindergartens and classrooms. Or you could just grab this resource for using at home because your child really likes turtles!
As well as the PDF file you’ll also find details of some easy turtle craft ideas to try as well as details of more of our favourite free ocean animal templates.
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Looking for an easy but fun activity to try? This resist fish art for kids is perfect for all fans of under the sea crafts and using our free fish template makes it easy for you to set up too.
To make this colorful fish craft I’ve used a really simple technique using a material that I already had at home as a nice alternative to paintbrushes, but if it’s something that you don’t have in yours don’t worry, I’ve shared lots of alternatives for things that would work just as well.
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This easy sea turtle craft is perfect as a simple summer craft or if you’re looking at under the sea crafts for kids.
Using paper plates make it a cheap option to do with a group or of course you can make it at home and just be happy that you didn’t need to but 265 new things just to make one craft (we’ve all been there at one point right? My kids love Pinterest but my bank balance? Not always so much…)
I’ve used cotton wool for this craft as a nice alternative to a paint brush that can help encourage your child’s pincer grasp but you’ll find a couple of alternatives below too if you don’t have any cotton wool balls at home.
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