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Ladybug Life Cycle Craft

Create a vibrant ladybug life cycle craft for kids that combines fun and education, allowing them to explore the fascinating stages from egg to adult ladybug through hands-on creativity.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Author Monique B

Equipment

  • Non-Yellowing Glue Sticks, Clear, 30 Count (Pack of 1)
  • Origami Paper Craft Colored Paper
  • Play-Doh Modeling Compound 10-Pack

Ingredients

  • Paper plate
  • Construction Paper Assorted
  • Play dough Assorted
  • Paper
  • Pencil
  • Glue stick

Instructions

  • Trace and cut a big circle on one of your colored construction papers. Paste the cutout to your paper plate.
  • Trace and cut a small leaf using green construction paper, set aside.
  • Using the colorful play dough, let your kids create the stages of the ladybug's life cycle.
  • Layout the molded play doughs in the correct order on your prepared paper plate.
  • Label each stage: eggs, larvae, pupa, and adult ladybug.