DLTK's Crafts for Kids Rainbow Paper Craft This is a great craft
for reinforcing a lesson on circles or on the fraction "half". A
big thanks to one of our viewers for contributing this idea! -
Construction paper: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple (or
pink if there is no purple in your construction paper pack) -
OPTIONAL: String and thin cardboard - Draw a 9" circle on the
red paper, 8" circle on the orange, 7" circle on the yellow and
so on. - To measure your circles, you can make a template for
the kids to trace around on thin cardboard. - Just take a string
and make it 1/2 the length of the - Anchor it in the middle of
the thin cardboard and tie a pencil on the other end. - Stretch
it taught and draw all the way around. - Cut out the template
and let the kids use it to trace with. - Cut out the circles. -
Glue them one on top of the other from biggest to smallest. -
Fold or cut in half to make a rainbow. ADDITIONAL OPTION -
MOBILE: Cut out two identical cloud shapes as large as possible
from white pa