Dinosaur Footprints
Footprint art encourages sensory exploration and introduces the concept of fossil tracks.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Dinosaurs
- Learning area: Visual and Creative Arts
- Level: Levels 1-3
Objectives
- Make marks and prints with hands or feet
- Explore paint textures
- Create a collaborative art piece
Materials
- Large paper roll
- Washable paint
- Trays
- Wipes for cleanup
Instructions
Dip feet or hands in paint and step/press onto paper to make 'dinosaur prints.' Display as a mural.
Educator tip
Create a storyline: 'The dinosaurs walked through here!'
Assessment
Observe willingness to participate and motor control during printing.
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