Tools & Equipment
Invent a Paper Helper Tool
Ages: 9–12
Design a pretend tool and explain your idea.
- Suggested grade bands
- 3rd grade · 4th grade
- Subject
- Tool vocabulary & matching
- Difficulty
- Advanced
Try this activity
Draw a tool that could help with a pretend building task. Label its parts and explain what it would do. Keep it on paper.
You need
This printed page and a pencil or crayon.
Grown-up safety note
This is a paper activity. A responsible grown-up handles all real tools and equipment and stays with children in a workshop.
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