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Sticky Hearts
Grade: K-2 •
Age: 4-6 •
Submitted by: Marie Duffy
[Marie is a teacher from St. Anne School in Tomball, Texas]
Objectives:
Students will explore different painting media.
What You Need:
- white posterboard
- construction paper
- scissors
- light corn syrup
- food coloring
- Lots of wipes for sticky hands!
What You Do:
- Cut posterboard into 9 by 9" square.
- Cut construction paper into 9 by 9" squares. (1 each per student).
- Cut a heart design out of each 9" by 9" piece of construction paper. Make the heart fairly large.
- Pour about quarter size drop of corn syrup onto each of the corners of the poster board.
- Add one or two drops of food coloring onto each spot of corn syrup. (Use one color per spot, for neat effects, choose 2 or more colors)
- Have student smear syrup until entire square is colored. Don't smear too much or the different colors will all look the same!
- Cut out construction paper over design. Matching edges of posterboard. Let dry.
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