KidsbCool Preschool Crafts Songs Games Part 2

Terrarium

large (32 oz.) plastic drink bottles empt
small plants
Artificial flowers or bugs
stick
small stones
Potting soil

Soak the bottle in very warm water for a few minutes.
Empty it and pull off the colored bottom part and peel
off the label. Put a layer of small rocks in the bottom part.
Put potting soil over the rocks and then put in your
plants. Be sure to press the roots of the plants down and cover
with more dirt.

Arrange stones,marbles, tiny sticks,tiny toy animals or shells around
the plants. Use a sharp knife to cut the top off the
clear part of the bottle (about 4" from the cap).
Turn the clear part upside down. Slip the cut edges
into the planter to make a dome top.

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