DIY Paper Airplane Contest

20 mins Ages 5-11 Indoor

A playful, screen-free adventure designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for kids aged 5 to 11.

Materials Needed

  • • Paper (10-15 sheets)
  • • Markers (1 set)
  • • Tape measure (1)

Pro Tips

  • → Try different designs
  • → Measure flight distance
  • → Decorate planes first

Safety First

No throwing at people or breakables.

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Step 1

Fold paper airplanes using different designs.

2

Step 2

Decorate with markers.

3

Step 3

Throw and measure flight distance.

What they are learning

Engineering Fine motor skills Friendly competition