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Under the Sea Magnetic Chore Chart

  • Grades 4-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Grades 1-3

Create a custom back-to-school chore and activity chart to keep track of your child’s busy schedule this school year. 

Materials



Rainbow Fuzzy Sticks

Magnetic Buttons

Magnetic Sheets

Acrylic Paints

Wiggly Eyes

Glue

Foam Sheets

Cardstock

Pencil/Pen

Scissors

Instructions



Step  1.

Gather your supplies. 

Step  1.

Gather your supplies. 

Step  2.

Take a piece of cardstock and trace your 5 X 7 inch adhesive magnetic sheet. 

Step  2.

Take a piece of cardstock and trace your 5 X 7 inch adhesive magnetic sheet. 

Step  3.

Cut out the wavy rectangle slightly larger than your 5 X 7 inch rectangle that you traced in Step 2. Next, draw out your chart. The days will be written at the top of each column and the chores will be written in each row. Our chart shown here contains only five columns (Mondy-Friday). 

Step  3.

Cut out the wavy rectangle slightly larger than your 5 X 7 inch rectangle that you traced in Step 2. Next, draw out your chart. The days will be written at the top of each column and the chores will be written in each row. Our chart shown here contains only five columns (Mondy-Friday). 

Step  4.

Decorate your chart and allow it to dry. We used glitter paint for the days of the week, water-based paint for the background and a pen to write the details. 

 

TIP: Make as many chores and activities that are appropriate for your family. 

Step  4.

Decorate your chart and allow it to dry. We used glitter paint for the days of the week, water-based paint for the background and a pen to write the details. 

 

TIP: Make as many chores and activities that are appropriate for your family. 

Step  5.

Make your under-the-sea magnetic creatures which will help to track your progress.

Step  5.

Make your under-the-sea magnetic creatures which will help to track your progress.

Step  6.

Complete your project by gluing a fun sea creature to the corner of the chart. We made an octopus by cutting a purple fuzzy stick into eight 1/2-inch pieces, then glue it to a shimmer pom with wiggly eyes. 

 

Now hang up your chart on the fridge and track your child’s daily progress with fun characters. 

Step  6.

Complete your project by gluing a fun sea creature to the corner of the chart. We made an octopus by cutting a purple fuzzy stick into eight 1/2-inch pieces, then glue it to a shimmer pom with wiggly eyes. 

 

Now hang up your chart on the fridge and track your child’s daily progress with fun characters.