Also See Flowers,
Spring
Garden
Scene Painting added
2-28-01 Original Author Unknown
Need: Finger-paint
(blue), tissue paper for flowers (or small paper baking/candy cups),
paper stems (or pipe cleaners), seeds, sand (or green paper Easter
grass), finger-painting paper
Directions: Children finger-paint on paper
then stick on tissue paper flowers, paper
stems, seeds and sand to form a garden
Designing
a Flower Garden added
2-28-01 Original Author Unknown
Need: Paper,
markers and crayons, pictures of flowers (use old seed catalogs and seed
packets), ice cream sticks, box, brown paper
Directions: Children select the flowers
they want in their garden by looking though old seed catalogs and seed
packets. Glue pictures, drawings or old seed packets onto ice cream
sticks. Make a raised flower plot by using the top (or lid) of a box and
covering it with brown paper. The children stick their flower sticks in
this plot to create a three-dimensional flower garden.
Foot
Flower added
7-9-02 Original Author Unknown
Need: Paint, Paper
Directions: Paint
the bottom of the child's foot and let them put it on paper. They can then add a stem and what other decoration they choose to add to the
picture.
Seed
Collage added
3-24-03 Original Author Unknown
Need: paper, seeds, glue
Directions: Make collages using all
types of seeds and beans. This activity can also
be used by cutting pictures from seed catalogs.