little man wanted to make 2 specific things the other day. we had gotten done reading Watch Me Grow: Blue Plants a Seed and little man was feeling inspired. (i'm not sure where the watermelon part came from though...) he wanted to make
wAtERmeLoNS and sUNfLowERs
making projects like this sort of bother me because they are somewhat close-ended with a planned result. on the other hand, i am proud of his appreciation for preplanning and realism.
so we got out the paint, the paper, and the glue and went to town.
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| rEd gLiTTeR added to piNK pAiNT |
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| paint, paint, paint the day away |
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| hardworkin man |
sUNfLowERs
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| painting with a variety of tools |
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| liitle boy loves to glue....((he put the circle on by himself)) |
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| check out all that glue!!! adding sunflower seeds for texture and to tie it in to our book. |
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| after the glue dried |
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I think it turned out fabulous!! And honestly, he knew exactly what he was doing by adding that much glue. Those sun flower seeds are heavy!!
ReplyDeleteThis seems like a great little project! You have some really good ideas :)
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