Let’s make a busy buzzy bee craft today! Preschoolers love nature and all it has to offer, and teaching kids the importance of bees, especially with this fun paper plate craft, it will be really helpful at home or in the classroom!

Finished product of paper plate bees on white background - Kids Activities Blog
Together let’s make paper plate bees!

Easy Bee Paper Plate Craft for kids

Bees are a really interesting species that my kids love, so we had to make a paper plate craft! We went through our craft supplies and found some construction paper and paint as well as some googly eyes!

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This bee craft is really easy and fast, and they will learn about the different parts of a bee as well! This craft is fun for a child of any age but will be really fun for preschoolers who are interested in nature and all it has to offer!

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Supplies for making paper plate bees

Supplies needed to make bee paper plate craft: White and black construction paper, paper plates, googly eyes, glue, scissors, paint and a paintbrush - kids activities blog
You will need paper plates, construction paper,paint , googly eyes, glue, scissors and a paintbrush!

Instructions to make paper plate bees

Step 1

Step 1 - Bee Paper Plate Craft - Paint paper plates yellow then black horizontal stripes - kids activities blog
paint the paper plates with yellow and black paint.

First, paint the paper plates yellow, then paint black horizontal stripes.

Step 2

Step 2 - Bee Paper Plate Craft - Glue two googly eyes on the paper plates - kids activities blog
Add googly eyes on the paper plates with glue.

Next, add two googly eyes on your paper plates!

Step 3

Step 3 - Bee Paper Plate Craft - Cut out wings, antennae's, and a stinger black and white construction paper and glue it on your bee - kids activities blog
Cut out wings, antennaes, and a stinger. Then glue it to your bee!

Last, using black and white construction paper, cut out wings, antennae’s, and a stinger! Then glue it on your bee.

The finished craft

Finished craft - Bee Paper Plate Craft - two finished bee crafts - kids activities blog
Cute litle bees!

There are our easy and fun paper plate craft for preschoolers! Have fun making them with your little ones at home or in the classroom!

Yield: 2 Paper Plate Bees

Bee Paper Plate Craft

Bee Paper Plate Craft

This easy craft will keep kids entertained! Little ones will have so much fun with this craft!

Active Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Difficulty easy
Estimated Cost $5

Materials

  • Mini paper plates
  • Paint
  • Construction Paper
  • Googly Eyes

Tools

  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Paintbrush

Instructions

  1. Paint paper plates
  2. Glue on googly eyes
  3. Cut out wings, antennae's, and stingers

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How did your bees end up? Tell us in the comments below!



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