Paper Mache Hot-Air Balloons Project

Materials List
Strips of newspaper
White glue diluted in water
a toy balloon for each student
paints
String/Yarn
The base of a milk carton for each student

Instructions
Dip strips of newpapers into diluted glue and paste onto an inflated balloon. While papering the top of the balloon, include a few inches of a long piece of string from which to hang the balloon after it dries. Make sure the piece is firmly anchored and glued in with the newspaper strips.

Allow the balloon to dry, then paint designs

Paste construction or contact paper on the sides of the milk carton base

Tie the gondola (milk carton) on with 4 pieces of string after punching small holes (use holepunch) in the mouth of the balloon and sides of carton

Hang up for display!