Paper and Cardboard Volcano

by MsConrow in Craft > Cardboard

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Paper and Cardboard Volcano

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Eruptions, lava! made of cardboard/paper? we made a cardboard volcano! we decided to make this volcano because we wanted to make a model for computer science funds.

Created By 4th Grade Students: Anna, Olivia, Emry and Roman

Supplies

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cardboard 12 by 5 1/2 inches, paper (red, orange, and yellow), aluminum foil, hot glue, markers (red, orange, yellow), and thin wooden rods 12 inches x3

Get the Supplies

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make sure you have the supplies.

Cutting the Cardboard

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Take one piece of cardboard, and cut it into a circle.

Gluing on Rods

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hot glue three rods on the cardboard like the picture shows.

Tin Foil

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Then hot glue tin foil around the wooden rods as shown.

Black Paper

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crumble up black paper, then uncrumple it, then hot glue it onto the foil

Lava

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make strips of red, orange, and yellow paper and glue it onto the volcano

More Lava

scribble red, orange, and yellow marker on the paper strips

Rocks

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make a small ball of foil and them wrap some black paper around it. Then glue it onto the base of the volcano.

Done!!

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now you have a volcano!!!!!!!!!!!!