Foil painting
Foil painting
You need:
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Tin foil
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Various colours of paint
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Paintbrushes
How to make it:
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Separate the various paints into pots.
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Prepare the tin foil by laying out a strip of it where the child intends to work.
How it can be used to support learning:
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Using a tool for a functional purpose i.e. brush to paint
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Tracking as they mark make
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Knowing that their actions produce a result
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Hand awareness- where are their hands and how do they need to be moved to create an effect?
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Making horizontal, vertical and circular marks using their hands or a brush
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Isolating a finger to mark make