Thumb Print Zoo Project
Time: 1 Class Period
Difficulty: Easy
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Difficulty: Easy
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Stamp Pads
White Paper
Black Marker
Paper Towels
Create zoo animals with fun fingerprint art!
Steps
- Step 1Tell students to imagine their very own zoo and the animals they would like to live in it.
- Step 2With the ink pads, students can make thumb print animal bodies on the white paper.
- Step 3Let the ink dry for a few minutes.
- Step 4To finish the animals, add details with the black marker.
- Optional Tip 1Rather than a zoo, ask students to come up with their own theme.
- Optional Tip 2Make thumb print architecture and create a building or city.
- Optional Tip 3Have your class make a large mural on butcher paper to hang in your school's hallway.