Diwali Rocket Craft: Cut and Paste Worksheet for Kids
Children make a safe paper Diwali rocket by decorating, cutting, rolling and gluing, practising scissor skills and following steps.
Part of the pack
India's Festivals & Cultural Diversity Activity Book for Kids 4-8
This is page 17 of the pack. Ages 4-8 · Pre-K–Grade 2Ages 4-8 · Reception–Year 3Ages 4-8 · LKG–Class 2Ages 4-8
Curriculum
- Culture & Festivals > Diwali Activities
How to use this worksheet
Decorate the striped sheet and the circle. Cut them out, roll the sheet into a tube and glue it, then roll the circle into a cone and glue it on top.
Materials needed
- Crayons
- Scissors
- Glue
Extension activities
- 1Make a row of rockets in different colours
- 2Add paper flames at the bottom
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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