How To Make A Paper Plate Submarine?

Is your child a lover of the sea and exploring all the wonders underwater? Then this rocking submarine is the first step is a fun way to pay homage to their hobbies! This DIY activity is a great way to introduce your little one to submarines while working on their fine motor skills!

Age range:

4-6 years

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Primary Skills:

Fine motor skills, creativity, attention to detail, and hand-eye coordination

Materials Required:

1. Paper plate
2. Coloured tissue paper
3. Sketch pen
4. White and coloured paper
5. Yellow paint
6. Scissors
7. Glue

Instructions:

1. Start by folding the paper plate in half and draw the outline of the submarine.
2. Cut out the outline, and let your little one paint it yellow.
3. While waiting for the paint to dry, have your child tear the tissue paper into small pieces.
4. Glue the torn tissue around the rim of the plate, on the inside.
5. Next, it’s time to decorate it! Draw three round windows and one square submarine window on the white paper and let your child colour them.
6. While they are doing that, you can draw some fish on coloured paper and cut them out.
7. Stick the windows on the submarine and the fish on the tissue paper to complete this craft!

For more exciting activities like this, go to the Intellikit Summer Camp page and help your child explore new hobbies and embrace their creative side!