Earth Day is all about showing love and care for our planet. This craft helps kids make a smiling Earth holding a heart, with nature symbols hanging below. It’s fun, creative, and teaches children that protecting the Earth means protecting flowers, trees, water, and animals too.
What You Need:
- Printed Earth template
- Crayons, paints, or markers
- Craft board or cardstock
- Hand and heart templates (printed on colored sheets)
- Nature images (flower, leaf, water drop, bee, tree)
- Yarn or string
- Scissors
- Glue
- Hole punch
How to Make:
- Make the Earth
- Print the Earth and color it using crayons, paints, or markers.
- Paste it on a craft board and cut around the outline.
- Add hands and heart
- Print hand and heart shapes on colored sheets.
- Cut them out.
- Paste the two hands on each side of the Earth so they meet in the middle.
- Paste the heart where the hands meet.
- Attach the strings
- Punch holes along the bottom of the Earth.
- Tie yarn or string through the holes.
- Add nature images
- Print and cut out pictures of a flower, leaf, water drop, bee, and tree.
- Paste each one at the end of the strings.
- Display your craft
- Hang your Earth craft on the wall and let it remind everyone to love and care for our planet!
Templates:
Click here to get the FREE PDF template: Download ( Printable )