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Tape Resist Painting

Sticky Tape Art

Day 58of 180
Week 12of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand how to place tape on paper

2

Learn basic painting techniques

3

Develop fine motor skills and creativity

Psalm 139:14

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

Psalm 139:14 (WEB)

Just like our art creates something surprising and beautiful, God creates each of us uniquely and wonderfully

📦 Materials Needed

  • Masking tape
  • White paper
  • Washable paint
  • Paintbrushes
  • Paper towels

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Let's remember what we learned yesterday about making tape lines.

💭 Review Question: Can you show me a straight line you made with tape yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Today we're going to make a special surprise painting using tape!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Tape can create special shapes on our paper
  • When we paint over the tape, something magic happens
  • Carefully peel the tape to see your surprise design
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What colors do you want to use today?
  • Where should we put our tape?
3Activity: Tape Resist Magic Painting (8 min)
hands-on

Create a colorful painting with hidden tape designs

📝 Instructions:
  1. Put tape on your white paper
  2. Press tape down carefully
  3. Paint all over the paper
  4. Let painting dry completely
  5. Slowly peel off the tape
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer pieces of tape

Challenge: Create a specific shape with tape before painting

4Closing (3 min)

Look at our beautiful artwork! God made us creative just like this.

📝 Review Questions:
  • What happened when we took the tape off?
  • What colors did you use?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll make a colorful tape collage!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Tape resist art helps develop fine motor skills and introduces basic art concepts

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use washable paint for easy cleanup
  • Help child press tape down firmly
  • Supervise paint use closely
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children might have difficulty peeling tape gently

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about revealing the hidden design

Extension Activities

  • Take a photo of the artwork for BibleMouse art portfolio
  • Discuss how each painting is unique, just like God's creation

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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