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diy playdough at preschool

DIY Playdoh

There is power in playdoh! Check out our blog post to see the important role playdoh has to offer in child development. Materials needed: -Microwavable bowl -2 cups flour cup

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children painting with cars

Painting with Cars

Paint. Cars. Mess. What could be better? How about learning basic science concepts such as motion, gravity, and color mixing? While playing we suggest asking your child questions such as

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Spray Bottle Art

Materials for Spray Bottle Art Books: Art and Paint Me a Picture 3 spray bottles Paint: red, blue and yellow (I added water to make the paint thinner) Thick paper

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Directed Drawing: Lines

Materials for Directed Drawing: Permanent black markers Paper Watercolor paint White board and dry erase marker (for teacher to demonstrate line drawing) This activity is a simple way to help

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Carmel Mountain Preschool Treasure Maps

Treasure Maps

Materials: Paper Markers and crayons We have been talking about pirates all week and decided to make our own treasure maps. We started out by taking a look around our

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Carmel Mountain Preschool The Dot

The Dot

Materials: “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds Variety of colored liquid paint Paper Corks For this simple art project we first read “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds. While reading

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Carmel Mountain Preschool Handprint Fish

Handprint Fish

Materials: Large white paper Various colored paint Marker Paper plates This is a simple and fun group art project to try. First, draw a large fish onto the white paper.

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Carmel Mountain Preschool Paper Sculptures

Paper Sculptures

Materials: Construction paper Glue In our Kindergarten Prep classroom we are studying art appreciation. For this project, we used recycled paper scraps to create our own unique paper sculptures. We

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Carmel Mountain Preschool Watercolor Flowers

Watercolor Flowers

Materials: “Paint Me a Picture” by Emily Bannister White paper Black permanent makers Glue Scissors Yellow watercolor Paint brushes Assortment of flowers For this activity we read “Paint Me a

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