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Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf Story Time and Handprint Leaf Painting Craft
Danielle
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(295)
In this one time class, we will read Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert, and we will paint our hands to make a handprint leaf craft!
Class experience
In this one time class, we will begin by painting our hands red, yellow, orange or green, and making handprints on our paper(s). Please note that parent assistance will be required for this portion of class. If you would like to complete this step before class that is perfectly fine. Students will be given ample time to make multiple handprints, as well as clean the paint off of their hands. Next, we will read Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert while our handprints dry. During the...
Students will explore leaves through the life cycle of a maple leaf. Students will make their own "leaf" and draw veins on their leaf or leaves. Students will learn about the parts of a book. Students will practice pre-reading skills such as reading from left to right and top to bottom. Students will understand words represent a spoken word and convey a message. Students will answer simple questions about the story. Students will describe elements in a story, for example, characters and/or setting (time, place, and/or environment).
1 file available upon enrollmentpaint (red, yellow, orange, and/or green) paintbrush brown marker (to draw veins on your leaf) light colored paper (construction paper or cardstock) colored construction paper (optional - can use for a background) hole punch and string (optional - can use a whole punch and string to hang up in a window)
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Parental guidance is strongly encouraged for painting. Parental guidance for scissors as well (optional).
"Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf" by Lois Ehlert
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am excited to teach your child! I am currently a stay at home mom of three girls, my youngest daughter is 4 years old and my older two girls, who are actually my stepdaughters, are 12 and 14 years old; they live...
Group Class
$8
per classMeets once
25 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-7
1-6 learners per class
