Nursery World - Chinese fish kite

By Joanne Hill, supply nursery nurse, Market Drayton, Shropshire Encourage the children to use their imaginations to create a colourful Chinese fish kite.

Encourage the children to use their imaginations to create a colourful Chinese fish kite.

Resources

Small washing tablet bags, pipe cleaners, different coloured tissue paper, PVA glue, string, small sticks

Step by step

* Pull the drawstring of the washing bag slightly and secure it to form the mouth of the fish.

* Secure a pipe cleaner around the opening of the bag to strengthen the kite.

* Cut a small opening, about 5cm, in the bottom of the bag. The tail opening should be smaller than the mouth.

* Push the corners of the bag inside the fish at the tail end and staple it.

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