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Combine art and science with an activity that has kids gathering items from their environment to include in the decorative paper they create.
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Instructional Ideas
- Laminate the papers to create placemats
- Lead kids on a nature walk and have them collect items for their paper
- Be sure to discuss the tactile sensations kids encounter during the art project
Classroom Considerations
- The 25th in a series of 32 art activities designed for the special education classroom but appropriate for all learners
Pros
- The packet includes directions, examples, and a materials list
Cons
- Minimal directions are provided