You need:
- colored cardboard A3 size
- sponges
- paint rollers
- strips of ribbed cardboard
- bubble wrap
- tempera paint
- brushes
- scissors
- glue
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Also talk about Victory Boogie Woogie, the painting in which you can see part of the map of New York. Tell students we are going to make our own Mondrian map. Discuss the terms primary colors, square, rectangle, vertical and horizontal lines.
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Made by a student of grade 5
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Painting without using your hands is quite a challenge! You can paint with your feet or mouth. We tried both.
Painting with your feet
Put tables aside, newspapers on the floor and stick drawing sheets on top. Very important: take off the shoes in the hallway and leave them there 😀
Place a container with three colors tempera paint between two students. A beautiful portrait is too much, so ask them to paint simple lines or shapes.
Painting with your mouth
This is less difficult. Cover the tables with newspapers. Place jars with diluted water color paint and brushes. Students may paint what the want. You may also give them a simple goal: paint rectangles in different colors.
Step 1
Palce the sheet on the table with the narrow site down. Stick strips of tape from top to bottom. Wide for the trunks, narrower for the branches. Note: branches grow up and not down.
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