Aquarium in a Jar
Dive into the marine world with this original activity that will delight children! Using a transparent jar, sand, and pretty fish stickers, little artists create a beautiful miniature aquarium to admire. A few stickers are applied, a little blue dye is added to the water for the ocean effect, and it's all set: a calming and enchanting decor, perfect for decorating a room or setting a summer mood.
A colorful sensory activity, ideal for summer holidays, a workshop at home, or a seaside-themed event!
Why do we love this activity?
- A complete immersion in the underwater world without getting wet!
- A simple activity to set up, with a stunning visual effect.
- Perfect for developing creativity, fine motor skills, and enriching vocabulary around the marine universe.
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Materials
To create a miniature aquarium, you will need:
- a plastic jar with a lid
- fish stickers
- modeling sand
- a small wooden spoon
- adhesive rhinestones
- blue ink (or food coloring)
Step 1
Fill the jar with modeling sand to about 4 to 5 cm to create a sea bed.
Tip: Use a small spoon for this step to create a pouring game, helping to develop the fine motor skills of younger children.
Step 2
Decorate the jar with fish stickers to create a lovely aquatic scene.
Step 3
Carefully add water to the top of the jar while avoiding disturbing the sand.
Step 4
Add one or two drops of blue ink to the water and then gently mix, trying not to disturb the sand too much.
Note: You can also use food coloring to tint the water!
Step 5
Decorate the jar lid with pretty adhesive rhinestones!
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