Small spray bottles
Water
Food coloring
Light-colored bed sheet
Extra easel clips
Preparation
Have the children help you make colored water. Pour each color in a spray bottle. Put the bottles in a box.
Activity
Have the children help you clip the bed sheet to the fence easel. Set the box of spray bottles near the smocks. When children want to SPRAY PAINT, have them put on smocks and choose spray bottles. Let them paint wherever they want on the sheet. Let the sheet dry.
Extension
Reading Sheet-Bring the sheet outside each time you play. Lay it on the ground. Set several books on it. When the children want to rest, have them sit on the sheet and read.
Other times gather large and small groups on the sheet and read favorite stories to the children.
Small spray bottles
Water
Food coloring
Light-colored bed sheet
Extra easel clips
Preparation
Have the children help you make colored water. Pour each color in a spray bottle. Put the bottles in a box.
Activity
Have the children help you clip the bed sheet to the fence easel. Set the box of spray bottles near the smocks. When children want to SPRAY PAINT, have them put on smocks and choose spray bottles. Let them paint wherever they want on the sheet. Let the sheet dry.
Extension
Reading Sheet-Bring the sheet outside each time you play. Lay it on the ground. Set several books on it. When the children want to rest, have them sit on the sheet and read.
Other times gather large and small groups on the sheet and read favorite stories to the children.