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Sunflower Marker Craft - Yellow - Autumn Season Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities

Sunflowers are very easy to grow and children love them. Why not prepare a little corner of the garden and have fun planting some sunflowers that the children will enjoy.

Activity: How a Seed Grow: Watch the cute video that shows how a sunflower seed grows and discuss how a plant grows.

Sunny the Sunflower craftActivity: Sunny the Sunflower Craft to make a garden marder - @ dltk-holidays.com

To get you started and in the mood to plant the sunflowers, make this easy and cute craft that can also serve as a garden seed marker.

Here are step-by- step instructions to help you make a Children's Sunflower Little house.

Materials:

  • white construction paper or card stock
  • coloring tools
  • scissors
  • glue or glue stick
  • contact paper or laminate
  • craft stick

Instructions:

  • Print template on white paper or card stock.  If you print on paper, glue to a sturdier surface.
  • Child can color the petals with crayons or markers yellow. Stem and leaves green. Color center of flower dark brown. Optional: glue a few sunflower seeds.
  • Adult will help cut the template
  • Child can proceed to assemble
  • Adult laminates, and glue or staple to a craft stick, and use as a garden marker for the sunflower seeds you plant.

Visit this related activity: A Celebration of Sunflowers, which introduces Vincent Van Gogh's Sunflowers masterpieces, an educational  sunflower theme coloring book that addresses the planting, growth, harvesting and products derived from this plant.

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