Color Swell - A Joke About A Surprise and an Art Project about Paper Plate Masks
Here's a silly joke about a surprise and instructions for an art project called "Paper Plate Masks".
Joke About Art Supplies
At school today I brought my class new markers, crayons, colored pencils, and oil pastels.
They didn’t know I was coming, so I jumped out and yelled SUPPLIES!!
They didn’t know I was coming, so I jumped out and yelled SUPPLIES!!
Project: Paper Plate Masks
Materials Needed:
- Disposable paper plates (preferably the sturdy kind)
- Color Swell scissors
- Color Swell washable markers, oil crayons
- Color Swell bearly art glue
- Decorative items (feathers, sequins, yarn, etc.)
- Safety mat: old newspaper or old cloth.
Instructions:
- Step 1: Prepare your work area for your mat, paper paints, and markers.
- Step 2: Cut eye holes in the paper plate to create a mask shape.
- Step 3: Decorate the mask using paints, markers, and/or crayons. The kids can create characters or animals.
- Step 4: Add decorative items like feathers, sequins, or yarn using glue.
- Step 5: Let the mask dry completely.
- Step 6: Once dry, punch a hole on each side of the mask and tie string or elastic through the holes to wear the mask.
Tips for Success:
- Supervision: Depending on the age group, adult supervision may be needed, especially when using scissors, glue, or any potentially messy materials.
- Encouragement: Encourage creativity and experimentation. Art projects are a great opportunity for kids to explore their imagination.
- Display: Once completed, display the artwork proudly! It boosts children's confidence and encourages further creativity.
Have a colorful day!