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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create your own photo frame using cardboard!

Materials and Prep

  • Cardboard
  • Scissors
  • Markers or crayons
  • Glue
  • Ruler
  • Photos to frame

No prior knowledge is required, just bring your creativity!

Activities

  • Design Your Frame: Use the markers or crayons to decorate the cardboard in any way you like. Be creative!
  • Cut and Assemble: With the help of an adult, use the scissors to cut the cardboard into a frame shape. Glue the edges together to form a frame.
  • Add Your Photo: Place your favorite photo inside the frame. You can even draw a small stand at the back to make it stand on its own!

Talking Points

  • "Today, we are going to make our very own photo frames using cardboard. Let's get creative!"
  • "Cardboard is a versatile material that we can use to create many things, including photo frames."
  • "Let's use our imagination to design and decorate our frames with colors and patterns."
  • "Cutting and assembling the cardboard will help us understand how things fit together to create a frame."
  • "Don't forget to add your favorite photo to personalize your frame and make it special!"

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