Name: Kyrstin Coy

Lesson Plan
Target Age Group: 3-5 years old
Theme: Thanksgiving
Title of Activity: Handprint Turkey
Curricular Area: Art Table
Date to Use Activity: November 2-8

Developmental Goals Learning Objectives Materials Required

Fine Motor Skills by painting Given the Yellow Paint
their hand different colors yellow,red,green,orange, and Red Paint
brown paint the students will Orange Paint
Intellectual Development by paint their hand brown and Brown Paint
learning the different colors their fingers different colors to Green Paint
make a handprint turkey Cardstock paper
Social/Emotional Paint Brushes
Development by taking their
time and sharing the paint
brush

Motivation/Introduction:
Offer a hand
Introduce the lesson of thanksgiving/ fall for next week

Procedure:
1. Have art table ready with materials
2. Go and get one of the children from the carpet
3. Offer a hand
4. Have the children wash their hands to make sure they are clean
5. Ask the students if they want to make a handprint turkey
6. Paint the childs palm and thumb brown and different fingers yellow,green,orange, and red
7. After you have painted the childs hand have them put their hand in the middle of the
cardstock
8. Write their name on the front of the paper and put it on the drying rack
9. Have the student wash their hands to get the paint off
10. Clean up the station at the end of every day