An interesting craft for Cosmonautics Day in kindergarten: master classes

Children imagine the Cosmos as an endless mysterious world that is inhabited by unusual creatures endowed with superpowers. You should not convince the baby otherwise, it is better to use these fantasies for the development of imaginative thinking. Crafts for Cosmonautics Day in kindergarten can be done as a group or as a separate kid.

Invite your child to make crafts from materials that will always be at home, and you will get funny space crafts. This article will present to your attention several workshops where you will learn how to make crafts on the theme of Cosmos.

Picture from cereals "Cosmos"

Crafts for Cosmonautics Day (in kindergarten) may look different. For example, cereal will be an excellent material for creativity.

Source materials:

• gouache paints;
• cereals: rice, beans, buckwheat, peas;
• multi-colored plasticine;
• cardboard, foil;
• glue, brush, scissors;
• saucers;
• transparent varnish (can be used for coloring nails).

So, how is the do-it- yourself craft for Cosmonautics Day done in kindergarten from cereals? See below:

1. In advance, in order to have time to dry, we color the cereals in various colors: rice - in yellow, buckwheat - in blue, peas and beans - in different colors. To do this, dilute gouache paints of various colors with water and apply to cereals. To dry.
2. On the sheet of cardboard to draw the contours of any space objects (rocket, moon, planets, stars). then you should knead the clay well and sculpt the image of the moon and rockets.
3. Press the decorated beans and peas into the plasticine as tightly as possible so that the plasticine is not visible in between.
4. Foil paste over the porthole of the rocket, as well as draw a picture frame.
5. Thoroughly apply glue to the contour of the stars, sprinkle with yellow rice cereal. When the glue dries, shake off excess.
6. Coat unoccupied spaces with glue and cover with blue buckwheat. Brush off excess. Repeat so many times so that as a result all the voids are filled.
7. To varnish part of the details of the picture.

Craft "Cosmos" from unleavened dough

Crafting for Cosmonautics Day in a kindergarten from this raw material is easy. You only have to stock up on patience and some materials:

• food colorings;
• unleavened dough;
• wire;
• sticks, beads, buttons, balls, eyes for toys;
• stack
• cardboard rolls (from foil, cling film, parchment paper);
• straws for cocktails.

Craft for Cosmonautics Day in kindergarten is easy:

1. You must first prepare a colorful dough. To do this, mix different food colors in pieces of dough.
2. Next, you should give the child the opportunity to choose the objects and characters that he wants to fashion. For example, a funny alien with several eyes.
3. You can offer to blind planet Earth. To do this, stock up on a sufficient amount of blue and green dough.
4. A very interesting idea is to mold the figures of the planets of the solar system. Attach the received planets and the Sun on the threads. The sun in the middle of the planet around, get a beautiful pendant "Solar system".
5. Another type of pendant: cut out the stars using a cookie mold, decorate with beads, balls, sparkles and hang on strings.
6. A real fantasy will be the manufacture of a space base. To do this, place sand in the pan. From cardboard rolls make rockets, spaceships. Place them on a pallet.

Craft for Cosmonautics Day in kindergarten is ready! You can safely participate in the exhibition.

Souvenir "Rocket"

Materials and tools necessary for work:

• a small bottle made of plastic;
• paints;
• brushes, scissors;
• corrugated colored paper, cardboard, aluminum foil;
• large beads;
• adhesive tape.

Rocket manufacturing steps:

1. Cut the bottom off the plastic bottle. Cut a porthole just above the center of the bottle body.
2. Roll a cone from a piece of unstable cardboard, fix it with a stapler or glue, align the edge with scissors and glue the cone on top of the bottle.
3. From thick cardboard cut two circles. Cut one circle into four parts (these are rocket stabilizers). Leave the other circle whole for the design of the porthole.
4. To form two small cylinders from soft cardboard - these are rocket nozzles.
5. Paint the body in orange, stabilizers in blue, nozzles in black. Ring from cardboard for the porthole to wrap in foil.
6. Wrap the top of the rocket with foil and glue the parts into place. Garnish with beads and pieces of foil.
7. From yellow, orange and red paper (corrugated), cut a lot of thin strips and attach inside the nozzles - it will look like a bursting fire.

Plasticine panel "Mysterious space": materials

Crafts for Cosmonautics Day in a kindergarten are made of natural material simply, and above we examined options for using cereals. For plasticine composition, you will need to purchase:

• multi-colored plasticine for children's creativity;
• thick cardboard in black, blue or purple;
• plasticine board;
• stack.

Craft Technique

It’s easy to make a panel, you just have to show your imagination.

1. One of the details of the panel, the Sun, is molded from plasticine in yellow, orange, and red. A piece of plasticine must be rolled into a ball, stuck to a sheet of cardboard, which serves as the basis of the panel, and crushed into a flat cake. Stretch another piece of plasticine with a thin stick so long that it completely wraps the sun. Fix around the Sun and rub it on the cardboard with your finger. Here is the "solar crown" and ready.
2. The moon is molded from pieces of plasticine brown, white and yellow. To do this, plasticine of different colors is slightly mixed, forming a marble pattern. You can depict both a month and a full moon, giving the piece a corresponding shape and attaching it to the base in a flattened form.
3. It’s very simple to make stars: for this you need to roll up small plasticine balls and, attaching them to the base, stick them from the center to the periphery.
4. The planets of the solar system are molded in the same way as the full moon, only for each planet you need to choose your own mixture of colors (for the Earth - blue, green, white, Mars - red, brown, etc.). For Saturn, it is necessary to make a belt depicting rings.
5. The next detail of the panel - the rocket - consists of a plasticine rectangle. Above it you need to attach a triangle, under the rocket, smear a piece of orange-red plasticine, which will depict the fire from the rocket. In the end, you need to decorate the rocket with details to your taste. Craft for Cosmonautics Day in kindergarten is ready!

After these master classes, you will be able to conduct very interesting and informative classes with children with the manufacture of DIY crafts and stories about the Cosmos.