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Tape and Color

Sticky Tape Art

Day 60of 180
Week 12of 36
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Explore combining different art materials (tape and crayons)

2

Practice fine motor skills by placing tape and coloring

3

Develop creativity through mixed media art

📖 Scripture Connection

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 as we create art by combining different materials, God creatively made each of us unique and special

📦 Materials Needed

  • Masking tape
  • White paper
  • Crayons or markers
  • Scissors (parent use only)
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse art lesson, we'll create something magical by combining two different art materials!

💭 Review Question: What did we do with tape yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Today we'll learn how tape and color can work together to make beautiful art

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Tape can create special shapes on our paper
  • We can color around and over the tape
  • When we remove the tape, we'll see something special!
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What colors do you want to use today?
  • Where might you put your tape?
3Activity: Tape and Color Adventure (8 min)
hands-on

Create a colorful artwork by placing tape on paper and coloring around it

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take a piece of tape and stick it on your paper
  2. Choose your favorite crayon colors
  3. Color all around the tape
  4. Carefully pull the tape off to see your design
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps place tape and guide coloring

Challenge: Child creates more complex tape patterns

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at our beautiful BibleMouse art and talk about what we made!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we do with tape today?
  • What colors did you use?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore how water makes paint move in magical ways!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Mixed media art helps children explore creativity and develop fine motor skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Supervise tape and scissor use
  • Encourage exploration, not perfection
  • Use positive, encouraging language
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children might have difficulty placing tape precisely

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about creating, ability to follow simple instructions

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Take a photo of the artwork for the BibleMouse portfolio
  • Talk about the colors and shapes in the artwork

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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