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D - Dirt Painting
Materials: |
dirt, water, plastic
container, brushes, paper |
Directions: |
Mix the dirt with water to make a thick liquid. Paint
a picture with brushes
or with fingers.
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Adaptations: |
Look for different types of soil to create different shades
of "dirt” paint.
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More! |
Make dot designs for D. |
E - Eye Dropper Painting
Materials: |
paint, paper, eye
droppers |
Directions: |
Fold a sheet of paper in half. Drop several colors
of paint on the paper with the eye droppers (or spoons). Fold
in half and rub to make the colors "squish” together.
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Adaptations: |
Cut a large butterfly shape out of paper and use this
technique to
decorate it.
Drizzle paint on one sheet of paper. Put a second
sheet on top and roll
over the surface with a rolling pin.
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F - Finger Painting
Materials: |
finger paint, finger
paint paper, water, sponge |
Directions: |
Wet the paper with a sponge. Put a heaping tablespoon
of paint on the
paper. Make designs with fingers, knuckles, fists,
etc.
Let
children finger paint on a plastic lunchroom tray. Lay
the paper on
top, press, lift, and you will have the finger paint design.
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Adaptations: |
Cut the paper into seasonal shapes or designs.
Use
two primary colors so children can mix to make a secondary
color.
Make your own finger paint by adding dry tempera to liquid
starch.
Finger paint with instant chocolate pudding.
Finger paint
with shaving cream on tables and desks. |
More! |
Do
food color dip for F. Take a paper towel and fold
it into a small square. Take
4 small cups and put water and a few drops of food coloring
in each cup. Dip each corner of the paper towel into
a different
color. Open and dry. |
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