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Supplies:
- Crayola Paint
- Crayola Paint Brushes
- Crayola Marker & Watercolour Paper - 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x 12")
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Washable Glue Sticks
- Crayola Construction Paper - 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x 12")
- Water Containers
- Paper Towels
- Plastic Container Lids for Palettes
- Silicone Ice Cube Trays and Candy Molds
Steps:
1
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/9b99ad9150ddec6b1c49e89c6c16466a-stepSml.png)
Silicone Ice Cube Tray
- Paint different colours on the bottom of the ice cube tray.
- Make sure every shape is covered with wet paint.
2
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/895dcf9b3f939b5151c5872a1e87c816-stepSml.png)
- Press the ice cube tray paint side down onto a piece of paper.
- Apply pressure on the whole tray.
- Be careful not to wiggle the tray as you press it down on the paper.
3
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/57a643eb04a9ea50a97d9e5b184ed0fb-stepSml.png)
- Lift the ice cube tray straight up to remove it from the paper.
- Be careful not to wiggle it as you lift it off the paper.
4
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/c9b593a160f00889b6fa037f2318c3b8-stepSml.png)
Silicone Candy Mold
- Use white paint and another colour of paint.
- Mix colours right on the shapes to make streaks and swirls in the paint.
- Cover all the shapes with paint.
5
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/696a0eace06ac16de2e93138c81f4f21-stepSml.png)
- Press the mold paint side down on a piece pf paper.
- Apply pressure over the whole mold.
- Be careful not to wiggle it as you press it down on the paper.
6
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/4f60308298b66b62f9f1cbfa87116aba-stepSml.png)
- Lift the mold straight up to remove it from the paper.
- Be careful not to wiggle it as you lift it off the paper.
7
![Step 7](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/92127864267c9062f92507de698ad3ec-stepSml.png)
- Cut out each shape.
- Choose a piece of coloured construction paper.
- Arrange the shapes in a pattern.
- Glue the shapes to the construction paper.
- Explain the rule for your pattern.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Mathematics,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3