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Paper Plate Grandparent Portrait

2 and up: 30 Minutes: Grandparents Day
Paper Plate Grandparent Portrait

Paper Plate Grandparent Portrait

Paper Plate Grandparent Portrait
An Activity for Preschoolers:

Create colorful depictions of grandma and grandpa!

Before You Begin:

To make these adorable portraits, you'll need to gather paper plates, pom-poms, glue, eyes, crayons or tempera sticks and any collage materials desired.

Activity Goals:

To encourage children to create a portrait of their grandparents using collage materials.

Furthermore:

Provide children with a large selection of materials to create truly unique portraits.


Let's Get Started

STEP 1

Paint a paper plate using Colors Like Me® paint and allow to dry.

STEP 2

Use brown and orange tempera sticks to color the outsides of the wreath.

STEP 3

Once the paint is dry, add hair using pom-poms, felt or any other collage materials you like.

STEP 4

Add eyes using glue or use self-adhesive eyes.

STEP 5

Add a mouth and nose using crayons or tempera sticks.

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