My Many Colored Days

Window Art Bouncy Ball Painting

Our classroom windows look Great. As you can tell were a mixed up bunch!

This week we were learning about our feelings. What dose our face look like when were mad, how does it feel in our body? I started by reading the Dr. Seuss classic My Many Colored Days. This is a great story that uses colors to describe feelings. We not only made theses fun windows we used the color ideas to complete our Apple Feelings Books. My classroom if filled with three and four year old’s, some were unsure how to draw a face and it was fun for them to use the color instead.

My Many Colored Days Window Art We read the Dr.Seuss story about feelings. — My Many Colored Days Window Art
We read the Dr.Seuss story about feelings.

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My Many Colored Days – explore feelings with color, movement and music: OMazing Kids Yoga activity

My Many Colored Days Window Art Art Center Set Up.r — My Many Colored Days Window Art our Art Center Set Up

We happened to be learning about the letter B when we read this book. To make this window art I Had the children paint with Bouncy Balls!

Supplies needed:

Finger paint in assorted colors
paper cups
Black construction paper
white copy paper
small bouncy ball ( I used 8 different sizes)
a box lid
scissors
Tape

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To start I filled each cup with a different finger paint color and added a bouncy ball to each. Next I cut out the black shape.

My Many Colored Days Window Art Outline Shape Cut out of Black construction paper. — My Many Colored Days Window Art Outline Shape
Cut out of Black construction paper.

My Many Colored Days Window Art Outline Shape top over plain white copy paper. — My Many Colored Days Window Art Outline Shape
top over plain white copy paper.

I set the white paper in the box and let the child drop the colored bouncy ball on top. Only one at a time.The finger paint made them sticky and less likely to bounce out of the box while moving! You could use regular paint but be ready to catch it!!

My Many Colored Days Window Art Add your white paper to a box lid. — My Many Colored Days Window Art
Add your white paper to a box lid.

My Many Colored Days Window Art drop one ball at a time into box.Hold the box and move to paint.

My Many Colored Days Window Art bouncy ball painting fun

My Many Colored Days Window Art Wet painted paper

While the paint is wet set your black outline on top. Then help child to use their finger to gently push around the black edge to set it into the paint. Then set it aside to dry. When dry cut around the edge and hang with tape in your window! I loved the way they turned out, were a mixed up bunch!

My Many Colored Days Window Art Add the black outline to wet bouncy ball painting. Push along the black edge to set in paint. — My Many Colored Days Window Art
Add the black outline to wet bouncy ball painting. Push along the black edge to set in paint.

My Many Colored Days Window Art bouncy ball painting Tape to your window

This year I changed it up a bit by using the watercolor doppers to dot, going along with the Letter of the Week “D”. Then they glued the black outline.