Make Your Own Sailboat

Materials:

1. A wide plastic lid (like the lid from a magarine tub)
2. A drinking straw
3. Construction paper
4. Kid's scissors
5. A hole punch
6. Crayons, markers, and/or stickers
7. Modeling clay

Directions:

1. Cut a triangle from a piece of construction paper-for your sail
2. Decorate the sail with crayons, markers, and/or stickers
3. Punch three holes along one side of the triangle
4. Weave a drinking straw through the holes
5. Put a small wad of modeling clay on the inside of the lid
6. Push the end of the drinking straw into the clay
7. You now have a cute little toy sailboat that can float in water