Dioramas



Category Crafts
Advancement Our Precious Planet
Time to allocate (mins) 30
Outcome

    Make your own diorama to show different types of habitats or environments, e.g. forests, grasslands, deserts or oceans.

    Find about 2 endangered species in SA and tell the Pack about them 

Resources

Boxes, coloured paper, paint

 Glue

Pictures of animals/plastic animals/people, etc.

Natural materials (trees, grass, etc.) 

Transparency/clear plastic/cellophane

Tape 

Instructions

Each Cub to choose an animal or scene that they want to create.  Can use endangered animal (cheetah, whale, etc.) or they can create a museum model of cavemen or a military scene.

Decorate the back of the box with coloured paper, etc. to suit the habitat of the chosen animal or to match the scene they want to create

Use natural materials such as grass or branches to decorate the box

Place a cutout of the chosen animal or scene at the front of the box

Place the plastic on the open side of the diorama to make a "window" - glue or tape to the box


Entry written by Sharon Venn of 1st Randburg

Documents

animal template animals.docx