The children used their observational skills to paint grape hyacinths that they planted in the autumn. They blended powder paints to create the shades they needed. “What flower is this?” “I like purple” “I need more water. The paint is too sticky” “I need green for the stem” “They look like grapes”
Using Observational Skills

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