Improve Basic Math Skills with this Spaceship Craft
When it comes to what kids want to be when they grow up, "astronaut" is right up there with "cowboy" and "ballerina." Here's a great activity to help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. As well as practicing their craftsmanship, young ones can also improve their basic math skills - like counting! When the spaceship is ready, you can teach your child to count backwards from ten down to one and then BLAST OFF! What You Need: Newspaper Paper plate Empty paper towel tube Small cup White paint Any other color paint Paintbrush Construction paper Pencil…