Watermelon Template and Craft

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When I think of summertime, I think of watermelons, cookouts, and making memories. This Kids Watermelon Template and Craft is the perfect way to celebrate summer, Why not make this watermelon themed craft with the little ones and enjoy a watermelon slushie cocktail this summer!

Educational Resources  

Of course, when it comes to doing crafts and activities with kids, it is always a good idea to put a little educational twist in there. Here are some things you can do with this watermelon craft to make it educational:

  • Practice counting: Once the craft is finished, you can have the kids count the watermelon seeds that they drew. Or, you can give them a number of seeds they must put on their watermelon. 
  • Do some gardening: After you do your craft, eat a real watermelon and take the seeds out to the garden to plant. Talk about seeds, germination, and the science behind the plant. Here is a great article to help you!
  • Read a book. Books go great with crafts. In fact, you can probably find a book for any craft that you do. The Watermelon Seed by Seira Wilson is a great one to go with this watermelon craft. 
  • Identify Letters and Sounds: Watermelon is a great way to introduce your little one to the letter “W.” This worksheet helps little ones identify pictures that begin with “W” and they can practice their handwriting skills. 

There are lots of ways you can add to this craft and make it educational. 

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What You Need for This Watermelon Craft

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How to Use Your Watermelon Template

Download and print out the watermelon kid template from our VIP Resource Library!

Cut out and set aside.

Glue the pieces together.

Allow the glue to dry completely.

Use a black marker to draw on seeds.

Your Watermelon craft is now ready to go! 

Here are some fantastic Watermelon themed crafts you may love! 

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Watermelon Template and Craft

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This is a tutorial on how to make a watermelon craft

Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Difficulty Easy

Materials

  • Paper
  • Glue
  • Black Marker

Tools

  • Scissors

Instructions

    Download and print out the watermelon kid template.

    Cut out and set aside.

    Glue the pieces together.

    Allow the glue to dry completely.

    Use a black marker to draw on seeds.

    Your Watermelon craft is now ready to go! 

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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy crafts here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!

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