Make Your Own Meganeura with the Lapworth Museum of Geology

Join Lizzy from the Lapworth Museum of Geology as she share some of her favourite facts about the amazing Meganeura from the Carboniferous Period.

For this activity you will need:

  • 2 pipe cleaners

  • 2 beads (which both of the pipe cleaners can fit through at the same time)

  • A5 rigid, transparent material*

  • A permanent pen for decorating

  • Scissors

  • A pencil

* Lizzy uses an acetate sheets but you might have some plastic in your recycling to use. Make sure to wash any recycling very well before you use it and be careful of any sharp edges. You can use card instead if you can’t find anything transparent.


Twitter: @LapworthMuseum

Facebook: LapworthMuseumofGeology

Instagram: @lapworthmuseum

Friends of Cotteridge Park