Abstract
This step-by-step video guide is a helpful introduction showing teachers and parents how to build an Easter bunny basket using the templates provided. In this activity the children will learn about 3D structures within a graphics project.
This fun STEM challenge is aimed at primary school children.
Follow this step-by-step guide to make your own DIY Easter bunny basket:
Step 1 – Safely cut out the basket. Score and fold the tabs on the fold lines.
Step 2 – Glue the tabs and stick the basket together and fold the tab for the head.
Step 3 – Safely cut out the bunny parts. Fold on the dotted lines.
Step 4 – Stick the head to the tab and stick on the handle.
Step 5 – Stick on the bottom and tail holder. Stick on the tail.
Step 6 – Stick on the paws.
Download the free activity sheets and supporting resources on our resource page for more detailed instructions, teachers notes and for optional extension work. These are free to download, and all the documents are fully editable, so you can tailor them to your students’ and your schools’ needs.
This exercise will take approximately 50-80 minutes to complete.
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About IET Education
We support STEM teachers by providing a range of resources linked to the UK curriculum and partnering with organisations to create experiences that inspire teachers and students alike. Our campaigns are for children aged 4 to 19 years and aim to bring their imaginations alive to inspire them to engineer a better world in the future.
Engage children and keep them busy and learning at home or school with our free STEM resources and activities for KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4: https://education.theiet.org/
Looking for some Easter inspiration? Discover our full range of Easter resources for primary: Easter resources for primary (theiet.org)
