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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for 4-Year-Olds

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Materials

Newspaper

Masking tape

Washable tempera paint

Disposable paint trays

Paint smocks

Large white paper, at least 11" x 17" (27 cm x 42 cm)

Instructions

1. Give each child a thimble.
2. Encourage him to glue decorating materials to the thimble to make "people."
For example, glue movable eyes, a tiny pompom nose, and scrap material as
clothes or scarves to the thimble.

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