An Activity for Preschoolers:

This St. Patrick’s Day, follow the dots to a pot of gold!

Before You Begin:

Cut black craft foam into pot shapes that are ready for children to glue onto paper.

Activity Goals:

To explore primary colors. To learn the order of the colors of a rainbow. To create fun, seasonal St. Patrick’s Day artwork.

Furthermore:

This activity can be an excellent way to support and encourage color recognition or the identification of primary/secondary colors.

Steps:

1. Have children glue craft foam pot shapes onto white construction paper.
2. Use glue to add glitter for additional embellishments
3. Have children use Do-A-Dot!™ markers to create a rainbow
4. Allow art to dry