Red
Art activity using color red and #3
Month 3 · Activity 9 · Colors
Instructions
- On a sheet of construction paper, let the child use brown marker/crayon to draw trees
- Using a red ink pad or a small container of red paint, dip in finger and place three red apples on each branch or on each tree
- Place art project in a space for all to see
Simplify
Instead of drawing a tree trunk, let a child tear a brown paper bag/construction paper into a tree trunk shape. Add branches with the marker and add the red apples.
Watch this video for color red
Extend
Encourage a child to make several trees with three apples. Let the child count aloud all the apples on all the trees.
QUESTIONS FOR CHILD
What is the word we see on a red sign that is on a road?
Would you rather spend a day at a park or at the beach and why?
Materials
- construction paper (click here to purchase)
- red washable ink pad (click here to purchase) or red paint (click here to purchase)
- brown washable marker (click here to purchase)
Math & Science Skills
Motor Skills
