Make a Confetti Cannon

🎂 6 + years ⏱️ 20 min 📍 Anywhere ⭐ easy

Create your own confetti cannons for New Year's Eve! But wait, these aren't just colorful and loud; they're super cool because you can hide little notes inside with the coolest things you've learned this year. When the clock strikes midnight, BAM! Your confetti cannons explode, and your awesome learning moments fly into the air with confetti! How cool is that?

What you'll need

Empty toilet paper roll
Balloons
Confetti
Notes
Scissors
Tape
Markers

How it works

Take a balloon, tie the end tightly, cut off the round part, and stretch the rest over the end of your toilet paper roll. Secure it well so everything holds.
Think about what you've learned this year and write it down on small notes. Maybe it was a new hobby, a special skill, or a time when you were really brave.
Stuff your notes along with the confetti into the rolls. Fill them up well so they make a big bang!
When the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, it's your turn! Hold your cannons tight, pull the balloon, and let it go! Your learning moments will fly into the air with the confetti.
This way, you'll remember the cool things you learned last year. Make it a blast and have tons of fun!
So, not only do you celebrate the new year, but you also remember all the great things you've learned. Each piece of confetti represents something new you've discovered – from math tricks to cool skateboard moves. This is important because it shows how much you've grown!
So, make it a blast and start the new year with an explosion of fun and pride!