Golden Fall Fingerpainting

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Materials

Paint smocks

Newspaper

Fingerpaint paper

Red and yellow fingerpaint

Gold paint

Paper plates or Styrofoam trays

Sponges, cut in different leaf shapes

Instructions

1. Each child will use a piece of construction paper to create his own place mat.
2. Help the children trace their hands on the construction paper.
3. The children can color or use decorations to decorate their place mats.
4. If desired, write their names in block style on the place mats.
5. To make the place mats more durable, laminate or cover them in clear
contact paper.
6. Use the place mats for eating snacks.

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