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Lemon Crafts & Activities for Kids
If you’re searching for lemon crafts & activities for kids, you’re in right place! Keep your learning spirit alive with our curated list of lemon crafts & activities for kids like easy lemon volcano activity for kids, lemon painting art for kids, and battery science experiment with lemons.
Lemon Crafts & Activities for Kids
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Easy Lemon Volcano Activity For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Harbor Fields Library
Science experiments are really cool to try when it is not so dangerous and it is safe to try but under parental guidance. The lemons are the easiest thing to try an experiment on as they are the most acidic fruits ever.
So, today we are going to do a really cool and easy science experiment, where you will only require a lemon, food colouring of your choice, baking soda and dish wash soap. To start this fun experiment, you need to cut the lemon in half with the help of a knife (If a child, cut in under parental guidance). Then, you need to take he half a lemon and add food colouring and a dish wash soap. Then, take the baking soda and add it on top of the lemon. After some time, you will see a volcano-type eruption from a lemon. This is a really fun and easy science experiment and kids can learn a lot with the help of this experiment as they can create more new ideas for such experiments and they can even learn about the acidity and base by seeing it in practice.
Lemon Painting Art For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Fine Art America
You must have always seen precipitation in the form of rain, snow, mist, etc. But have you ever seen the precipitation where the lemon is falling from the sky and on the ground? If not, then today we will draw something unique. Be ready!
For this unique art, you need acrylic paint, water, paint brushes and a canvas. You need to draw the background first with the help of blue and white acrylic colour. Then, let the paint dry for a bit and start drawing the lemon and the drops, which will depict that the lemons are falling from the sky in the form of precipitation. This is really a unique and fun artwork to try. Anyone can try this art and kids will really learn a lot from this. The kids will learn to have some unique ideas of their own and it will even interest them to create more artworks. It will also help them to learn about painting.
Battery Science Experiment With Lemon
Every electric thing need a battery to run with. Without battery, no electric appliances can run on their own. But have you ever thought about turning a fruit into electric appliances? Seems weird right? But today we are going to do this experiment and it will be mind-blowing.
So, to start with this mind-blowing experiment you need to take two lemons. After taking two lemons, you need to take two screws and put it in both lemons. Then, take a wire and connect both sides of the lemons. With this experiment, kids will have a better knowledge of the wires, battery and electric things. This is a very creative and fun experiment. But remember to do this experiment under parental guidance.
Sensory Water Play With Lemon
Image Source/Tutorial: Fantastic Fun And Learning
A sensory bin is a kind of bin where we can test the emotions of the kids or help them to identify their emotions through some fun and unique tactics. Identifying and working through your emotions is really very important. So, today we are going to try to make a sensory bin with the help of lemons.
For this unique sensory water play, all you need is an ice cube tray, tongs and tweezers, a water bucket, lemons cut in different shapes and sizes, popsicle moulds, etc. After assembling all the materials ask kids to follow the steps and go on with the experiment. With this activity, kids will learn about decision-making and organizational skills, which is really very important in real life. This is a very simple and fun activity too for the kids.
DIY Felt Coaster Craft For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: The Renegade Seamstress
Coasters are a very important invention for mankind. Coasters help to keep the surroundings clean by avoiding making any ring shape on our furniture and help to keep our furniture clean from any liquid or beverage. So, today we are going to make some funky coasters.
To make really cool and funky coasters, you need the materials such as felt sheets, cardboard paper, iron, marker/sketch pen and scissors. By assembling these materials together, you need to make a lemon shape coasters. This is a really fun and easy craft where kids can learn a lot and there is a lot of space for creativity for the kids they can even try this craft by making some other fruit or any other type or shape of the coaster.
How To Make Lemon Volcano
Image Source/Tutorial: Science Buddies
Volcano eruption happens when the magma chambers become hot and pass through the vents and fissures to the Earth’s surface. But let us keep our geography aside for a minute and do some fun experiments that can create volcanic eruptions with just fruit.
For this easy and fun experiment of volcanic eruption, all you need is a lemon, baking soda, dish wash soap, and different food colouring of your choice. After assembling all these materials all you need to do is first cut the lemon in half with the help of a knife (Do this step under parental guidance). Then, take the half lemon and put some food colouring and dish wash soap. Then, put some baking soda and after some time you will see the result of bursting bubbles from the lemon which will be depicted as a lemon volcanic eruption. So, you see how just with the help of fruit you can make such an amazing and cool science experiment. From this experiment, kids will learn a lot about volcanic eruption and also about acidic and base substances which will help them to have practical knowledge about science and stuff.
DIY Lemon Craft Ideas With Paper
You must have always seen a flower wreath in any occasion such as a wedding, Christmas, funeral, etc. But have you ever seen a wreath made up of a fruit and that too a lemon? If not, then let us have some fun by making a cute little wreath of lemon.
To make this cute wreath of lemon, the materials that you are going to need are some coloured craft paper, wire stem, glue and scissors. Make a green-coloured leaf with the help of green-coloured craft paper. Then, make a lemon shape with the help of yellow-coloured craft paper. Take a wire stem and start sticking the green-coloured leaves and yellow-coloured lemon on the wire stem with the help of glue. This craft will teach kids a lot such as they will think differently in any situation than other people. They will become more creative in life which is really important because no one like the same boring ideas, right?
Sensory Bin Activities With Lemon For Kids
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Emotions are a part of human nature. Every person goes through some kind of emotions in their day-to-day life. But it is very important to identify and rectify that emotion. Sometimes, kids can’t identify their emotions and therefore they lash out at someone that didn’t even hurt them. So, today we will help the kids to identify their emotions.
To help the kids to identify their emotions, you first need the materials like four plastic boxes in which there will be four colours such as red, yellow, blue and green. Then, take one big plastic box that is filled with lemons. Allot the coloured plastic box a type of emotion and ask the kids some questions or give them a situation and ask them what would they do in that situation or how would they react. Then, they have to put each lemon into the allotted emotion-coloured box on how they had reacted to the situation. This is a really interactive and interesting activity where kids can learn to control their emotions according to the situations and learn about their emotions too which is really very important.
Lemon Tree Craft Ideas For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Southern Sunflower
‘I wonder how I wonder why. Yesterday you told me about the blue blue sky and all that I can see is just a yellow lemon tree’. You must have heard these cute little lyrics and must have always imagined the yellow lemon tree. So, today we will be turning your imagination into reality.
To turn your lyrics into reality, you will first need all the materials such as lemon cutout, yellow buttons, small blue beads, grass, green-coloured design paper and blue-coloured design paper. After assembling all these materials, you need to follow the steps carefully. This craft is really very easy to make and when you make this craft you will actually relate to the lyrics of the song, which is actually very cool. This craft will give kids a perspective on life which is really important for humans.
Preschool Activities With Lemon & Play Dough
Image Source/Tutorial: Parenting Chaos
We have ways to play with clay dough and we find clay dough very fun and interesting activity. But have you ever tried playing with the flour dough? If not, then today we will be playing with the flour dough and it will be even more fun than the clay dough.
To make this fun activity, we will first need a bowl in which you need to put salt, cream of tartar, oil, lemon juice, hot water and some flour. After putting everything in the bowl made a neat dough by kneading the flour dough properly with your hands. Then, take lemons and remove all the contents from the lemon and empty it fully. After emptying the lemon, ask the kids to fill the lemon with the kneaded flour dough. This is a really fun activity where kids can learn a lot about kitchen work like kneading dough and also they will have a lot of fun while playing with the lemon and dough.
Handmade Lemon Pom Pom Garland Crafts For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Lia Griffith
You must have seen pom pom mostly in the hands of cheerleaders, who cheers for their particular team. Pom Pom is usually made up of shiny material. But today let us make pom pom in a unique and different manner.
To make something unique and fun, you need these materials. The materials such as yellow wool, green coloured felt paper, white coloured felt paper, scissors and glue. Follow all the steps correctly and carefully and I am definitely sure that you will learn more than it seems to be. With this craft, you can learn more unique crafts and DIYS. You can use this pom pom in the decoration of the house too.
DIY Crepe Paper Lemons Craft Idea
Image Source/Tutorial: Lia Griffith
Have you ever tried to make your own lemons that looks so realistic that everyone starts believing that it is real and start eating but then they realise it is not real. Ahh what a bummer! Or it can also be a fun prank to play on someone.
So, to make your own lemons that looks realistic, we will need certain craft materials. That craft materials that are needed are egg foam roll, yellow coloured crepe paper, green coloured crepe paper and a glue gun. After assembling these materials, you need to wrap the yellow coloured crepe paper on the egg foam roll and keep applying hot glue gun to stick the yellow coloured crepe paper to the egg foam roll. (Use the hot glue gun under parental guidance). This is a really fun and easy craft to try and I really hope you try this craft because with this craft you can even prank someone.
Easy & Fun Lemon Bowl Paper Craft
Image Source/Tutorial: Red Ted Art
Creativity has no limit. If you think you can’t make this or try to make this, you are absolutely wrong because this can absolutely make any craft you want. Whatever comes to your mind can become your creative part and sometimes it is okay to have a creative block because hey! No human is perfect, right?
So, today we are going to a really refreshing and fun activity where you will need materials such as acrylic paints, different sizes of bowls and paintbrushes. After assembling all these materials, you have to now start painting the bowls. The bowls should be painted in such a way that it looks like a real hollow fruit. You can try this art with different sizes of bowls and make different kinds of fruits. From this artwork, kids can learn to think from a different perspective and it will also broaden their horizons on arts and the way they perceive things. Also, they will learn to paint more and it will also act as a practice for them.
Handmade Felt Lemons Slice Craft Activities
Image Source/Tutorial: Lia Griffith
You must have made lemons in drawings or something but have you ever made a lemon that is soft to the touch and also looks real? If not, then today, we are going to make some real lemons that are not so real.
To make this lemon, you need materials such as yellow-coloured felt paper, green-coloured felt paper and a hot glue gun. After bringing all the materials to the table, you need to follow some simple and basic steps to make your own real lemon, which is not so real. With this craft, kids will learn about the uniqueness of the craft and they will also learn some new techniques in craft which will help them in their future.
DIY Lemon Candles Crafts To Do At Home
Image Source/Tutorial: Rare
Nowadays, it is a trend for scented candles. If you need calmness and peace, you just need to lit up a scented candle and you can probably read or do something that makes you happy. When you do this activity, it feels like self-therapy in itself.
So, today we are going to create our own scented candle, that is not much expensive and you can make it at home at a very low and minimal cost. To make your own scented candle, all you need to do is take a lemon and cut it in half and pour some wax, wick and add some lemon to make the scent last long. This is a really amazing idea, where kids can learn a lot about practical things and also broaden their horizons in life. You can even try this scented candle idea with some other fruits or things whichever flavour you like the most in this world, just make the scented candle out of it and enjoy it for a lifetime.
How to Make Lemon Battery Science Project
Image Source/Tutorial: Education
You must have seen electric appliances running on battery. But have you ever seen a fruit running on battery? Weird right? But today we will show you some experiments where you can turn your citrus fruit into a battery.
To start with this fun and weird experiment, all you need to do is bring all these materials to the table. The materials that are required are lemon, copper wire, wire stripper, steel paper clip, and a small nail. To start with the procedure, you need to follow the steps very carefully and remember to do this experiment under parental guidance. This experiment can teach kids a lot about acidic and base substances and they can also learn about how batteries actually work and can have hands-on experience and knowledge.
Keep doing science experiments and keep making crafts. I hope you all liked our little lemony journey and let us know in the comments which one did you liked the most. Keep creating and keep growing! Enjoy!
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