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What to do:
using primary colors and familiar shapes, children print a design of their choice.
use secondary colors and familiar shapes,
(ie. squares, triangles, circles, etc.)
Print-Making
Colors, Numbers and Shapes
How to do it:
place paint in deep dish aluminum foil pans
use assorted treasures or cut shapes to dip in paint
gently press on paper
if using sponge to create shapes, use foam at least 2" thick - attach clothes pins to keep fingers relatively clean
Variation:
pre-cut out shapes from thick cardboard, potatoes or styrofoam and dip and print
glue cardboard shapes to old thread spools for easier manipulation for younger children
label pictures and clean up
dry flat