A is for ant! Make a fun ant craft to help your preschooler learn about the letter Aa using paper plates, paint, and construction paper.
Materials
- White paper plates
- Black and red paint
- Paintbrushes
- Black and red construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
- Paint the top of one paper plate black and the top of another paper plate red.
- Cut one medium circle and eight strips from the black and red paper.
- Glue the medium circles to the edge of the painted plates.
- Glue six legs on the bottom of the paper plates, three on each side.
- Glue two antennae to underside of the medium circles.
- Display the A Is for Ant paper plate craft.
For more fun insect craft ideas, try my B Is for Bumblebee Paper Plate Craft, B Is for Bumblebee Footprint Craft, and L Is for Ladybug Footprint Craft.
Image Credits
A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Paper Plates and Paint for A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Painting the Paper Plates for the A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Painted Plates for the A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Paper Pieces for the A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Gluing Together the A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft © 2016 Heather Johnson
Gluing the A Is for Ant Paper Plate Craft Together © 2016 Heather Johnson
Completed A Is for Ant Paper Plate Crafts © 2016 Heather Johnson