Seesaw
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What is it used for :
Lift weight that would be too heavy for the average person
Lift weight that would be too heavy for the average person
Supplies
What you will need:
* paint or construction paper
* cardboard
* bendy straws
* stick (lollipop stick or toothpick)
* scissors
* paint or construction paper
* cardboard
* bendy straws
* stick (lollipop stick or toothpick)
* scissors
Seesaw
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Step 1:
With your scissors cut your cardboard into these shapes
With your scissors cut your cardboard into these shapes
Seesaw
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Step 2:
After cutting your shapes paint it or fill it with construction paper ( you can use any type of colors)
After cutting your shapes paint it or fill it with construction paper ( you can use any type of colors)
Seesaw
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Step 3:
* with the glue, glue the two blue that show at the top cardboard cutouts like this
* with the glue, glue the two blue that show at the top cardboard cutouts like this
Seesaw
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Step 4:
* then with the stick glue it in the middle or center ( if the stick is too long just cut the ends of it)
* then with the stick glue it in the middle or center ( if the stick is too long just cut the ends of it)
Seesaw
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Step 5:
With the pink cardboard ( that looks like a popsicle stick) glue that to the middle of the stick
With the pink cardboard ( that looks like a popsicle stick) glue that to the middle of the stick
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Step 6:
* finally with the bendy straws glue them like this
* finally with the bendy straws glue them like this
Seesaw
See this video of final result