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Teach Kids to Love and Care for Earth Recycle Craft!

At Planetpals we believe if you teach kids to appreciate beautiful things on Earth, they will learn to love and care for it! It's that simple.

Recycle Everyday Objects

Great craft for a school lesson plan, girl scouts, boy scouts or home project

Our Favorite Nature Crafts:

Make Natural Painted Rock Decor
Planetpals Exclusive!
Great Summer fun! Directions and ideas painting rocks and other rock decor

painted rocks

Tissue Rocks..Rock!
Planetpals Exclusive!
This is a favorite beach project for kids--use recycled gift tissue!

make tissue rocks

Recycle Sand and Jars--Sand Art
Planetpals Exclusive!
Recipe and Directions. Great for any age group! They can do pictorial art or fill jars. Or you can give them black and white coloring pages to fill
. recycle sand art

Make a shell mobile and other shell crafts
Planetpals Exclusive!
Make this simple mobile using one string or many

shell mobile

How to have an archeology dig - How to make a dig kit
Planetpals Exclusive! Natural learning for kids!

have a dig!

Dry Flowers:
Exclusive Planetpals Tips, tricks , techniques to save one of Earth's beautiful delights
silica3

Create a Sandcastle that lasts Make this simple recipe using sand, cornstarch, and alum our non toxic recipe here

Plaster of Paris Paperweight molds of your shells into a paperweight

papereweight shell

Make a Fossil using Plaster Of Paris-Simple! Display either side of your which ever you think looks best

make a fossil plaster of paris

Shoebox Diorama World
Planetpals Exclusive!
This is a favorite Earthday Idea! Convert a shoebox to a favorite place. Teach kids to love the world.

shoebox craft

Dryer Lint Crafts
Exclusive Planetpals
Dryer lint clay, Paper Mache and Paper! Three recipes

. dryer lint recipes

Paper Making Recipe
Planetpals Exclusive!
Learn how to make paper for many thing from scrap paper and discards and recycle.

Make a Recycle Plastic Container Aquarium
Planetpals Exclusive!
Great Summer fun! Directions and ideas for this aquarium and fish learning

recycle plastic container aquarium

Make a Rock Frog or other fun objects and animals!

rock frog

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Looking for more interactive things to make here at Earthzone?

Every issue of our magazine has a special craft of the month! Free Activities in your email from the kidsclub! Try the Planetpals coloring page, recycle kit, card game, or check out our freebeez page.

Make A Craft With Your Archeology Finds

We suggest you have a mini Archeology Dig and find rocks or shells or other artifacts...How

These Crafts Are A Natural!

You can make Recycled Art with anything objects or artifacts you find from leaves to shells to rocks...Just use your imagination!

Art - Paint it
Prints -Stamp it
Embossed Paper - Press it
Paper Weight - Fill it
Box or Jar - Cover it
Sculpture- Build it

Ideas and Suggestions:

Make your own paper (or use Plaster of Paris) and make a filled paperweight shell
Make your own paper ( or use Plaster of Paris) and make an embossed print
Make a sculpture of a sand castle from your hand made sand clay or other creative sand sculpture idea using shells and rocks
Make sand art paintings
On paper or board Draw or paint your favorite beach scene and add your shells
Paint rocks! Find rocks that look like fish or paint them like flowers.
Paint shells: Paint the inside or outside of shells with a beach scene
Cover a jar or box with tiny shells or rocks, you can even add sand!
Cover shells with paint and stamp them onto a paper making shell prints
Add sand dollars or shells to a handmade gift card tied with a ribbon
Fill a jar full of your favorite finds and use this label
Make a shadow box from your favorite finds..use a frame or a shoe box or cereal box
Make one of a kind jewelry using your favorite shells, sea glass or rocks
Make a diorama using rocks and shells
Make an aquarium with shells and rocks
Make a rock garden with shells and rocks


Embossed Plaster form	Embossed handmade paper form

filled with handmade paper	handmade shell jewelry

Painted Shell	Shell Shadowbox

Make a door stop painted rock	Make a paperweight painted rock

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