Recycled Newspaper Pictures
Difficulty: Easy
Age: 4 and up
Parental supervision is recommended
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Celebrate Earth Day this year by making these fun recycled newspaper pictures.
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What you'll need:
- Construction paper
- Paper plates
- Poster paints
- Paint brush
- Old newspapers
- Scissors
- Crayons and/or markers
- Glue
How to make it:
- Help your child paint a background scene on a sheet of construction paper or a paper plate with poster paints.
- After it has dried, draw designs and shapes on some newspaper.
- Cut these newspaper shapes and glue them onto your painted picture.
- Use crayons or markers to add details.
- Create flowers on the grass, a boat on the water, or animals in the jungle. Use your imagination!
Tips:
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• Earth Day 2010
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• Earth Day Recipes
• Earth Day Printables
• Earth Day at Home
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