How can I create a flower pot with a plastic bottle?

Instructions:

1. Save a plastic bottle after using it, make sure to rinse it out with water.

2. Ask an adult to help you draw a design.

3. Take turns cutting out the design. 

4. Optional: Ask an adult to spray paint the bottle and wait about 10 minutes

Powerful InterACTions:

• Observe your plastic bottle for a minute and visualize how you want to design it. 

• Now, let’s  think of shapes that can help us create art today. What comes to mind?

• So you have chosen a_______. Can you mention some of the attributes? How many corners, how about sides?

• Wow!  Great thinking! Now let’s use your chosen shape and start drawing it on the bottle with the marker, remember to use a 3-point finger grip.

• Now let’s decorate our flower pot!

• Create a pattern using some of the shapes we mentioned.

• To finalize your masterpiece, decide whether you want to plant a seed or a plant in your new flower pot!