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Help!! 1st grade science fair project?? On The what's in the sky.?

Well my 6 yr old bro has this proj duein limited time and I need some help.

He has to create a mobile, drawing, or diorama of one of the following: the Sun, the Moon,or one of the planets.

He also has to make a handwritten reporty. But we really need help with the model part. uhh kinda lacking on the creativity but here are some of the materials they said he could use:

-Poster Board

-Crayons

-Scissors

-Glue

-Construction Paper

-Styrofoam balls

-Balloons

-Newspaper

-Flour & water (makes a paste)

-Paint

-Shoe Boxes

-Plastic Clothes Hangers

-Clay

-Yarn

-Dowels (or towels i think it was a typo on their part)

~please help me create a model out of these!! thank you.

Update:

thanks terri, but i don't know what materials to use?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Take a balloon blow it up cover it with news paper strips dipped in the flour and water paste. Let dry. Paint swirls of orange and yellow paint and attach strips of aluminum foil cut like flames for a representation of solar flares.

    Source(s): I went to grade school too.
  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

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  • 1 decade ago

    why not create a hanging mobile with the sun and all the planets as they are in order.

  • 1 decade ago

    you could get like golf balls and color them the colors of the planets then u should take something that would hold them take scotch and put the planets in order

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