Shell Prints

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Materials

Medium or large size shells Smocks

Pie tins or paint pans Paints, any color

Paintbrushes Paper

Instructions

1. Let each child choose a shell and paint it with a brush or roll it in a shallow pan of paint.

2. He puts the shell in the middle of a piece of paper.

3. Let the child begin to roll the shell around the paper or crumple the paper around the shell.

4. Remove the shell from the paper and allow the print to dry.More to doMore art: Children can choose other objects from the room or home to cover with paint and make prints.

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