Bring the beach to your classroom with this Sandcastle Paper Plate Craft!
Perfect for summer themes, ocean units, or imaginative play, this hands-on activity lets kids build their own sandcastle—no beach required! With step-by-step visual instructions, individual task cards, and writing prompts, it’s a fun way to combine creativity with skill-building.
What’s Included:
- Printable craft template
- Step-by-step visual instructions
- Single step task cards
- Writing paper
Skills Targeted:
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ELA Skills:
- Comprehension of procedural text
- Sequencing and following step-by-step directions
- Vocabulary building through image-word association
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Cognitive Development:
- Builds independence and confidence
- Encourages creativity and imaginative play
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Fine Motor Practice:
- Cutting, gluing, and assembling pieces
Perfect For:
- Preschool and early elementary learners
- Summer themes, beach days, and ocean units
- Fine motor centers and storytelling activities
- Classrooms, homeschool, or therapy sessions
Each page is 8.5" x 11", but can be resized in your printer settings to fit your needs.
**This is a digital product. You will receive a PDF or .zip file for easy downloading and printing.