an activity for preschoolers:
Create a colorful Earth with fun-to-use Magic Nuudles®!
before you begin:
Gather the following materials: Magic Nuudles®, water, newspaper and masking tape.
activity goals:
To create a model of Earth primarily using recycled and biodegradable materials.
furthermore:
For science lessons exploring the planets, this activity can be modified to use other colors representing different planets.
Create a colorful Earth with fun-to-use Magic Nuudles®!
before you begin:
Gather the following materials: Magic Nuudles®, water, newspaper and masking tape.
activity goals:
To create a model of Earth primarily using recycled and biodegradable materials.
furthermore:
For science lessons exploring the planets, this activity can be modified to use other colors representing different planets.
let's get started
step 1
Make a ball out of newspaper approximately 4" in diameter.
Make a ball out of newspaper approximately 4" in diameter.
step 2
Wrap the ball with a few strands of masking tape to hold its round shape.
Wrap the ball with a few strands of masking tape to hold its round shape.
step 3
Separate blue and green Magic Nuudles® from the other colors.
Separate blue and green Magic Nuudles® from the other colors.
step 4
Moisten the Magic Nuudles® and begin covering the ball with the blue and green pieces to represent the oceans and land.
Moisten the Magic Nuudles® and begin covering the ball with the blue and green pieces to represent the oceans and land.
step 5
Allow the Magic Nuudles® to dry.
Allow the Magic Nuudles® to dry.