How Do You Create Martian Food Art Projects?
Creating Martian food art gives kids a chance to learn and play at the same time. They can name the different Martian foods they make and come up with a Martian diet based on how they imagine Martians growing and preparing food. The project offers an opportunity to talk to kids about the difference between fantasy such as books and movies about Mars and other worlds and facts about the actual planet Mars. By providing some educational resources and inexpensive supplies, you can give the kids a memorable Martian food art adventure. Explore information about Mars. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration program (NASA) website, Imaginemars2.jpl.nasa.gov, offers information about Mars for kids. Provide books about Mars for the kids to look at and talk about as inspiration for creating Martian food. Set up the art-project area on a table. Set out enough safety scissors, tape, cardboard, foil and colored paper for all the kids. Put out colorful modeling clay, clay tools and extrude
