Fort Towson Pre-K Teacher Idea

Handprint Art Ideas for the Each Month of the School Year
Month	Idea	Instructions	Photo
August	Sun	Paint entire hand yellow, overlap palms and then make a circular pattern.
September	Apple	Paint palms red and make palm prints then paint thumb brown to make the stem.
October	Bat	Paint both hands black and then overlap the palms to create a bat.
November	Turkey	Paint palm and thumb brown and use various colors for the fingers to create a turkey.
December	Santa	Paint base of hand and thumb red, middle of hand beige and fingers white to create a Santa. Draw eyes and nose once handprint is dry.
January	Snowflake	Paint hands white and then make a circular pattern.
February	Heart	Paint hands red or pink then have palms overlap at top to make a heart.
March	Shamrock	Paint hands green then make four handprints with palms on the outside and fingers facing inside and overlapping.
April	Umbrella	Paint only the fingers to make the lines of the umbrella and then draw in the handle.
May	Flower	Paint entire hand. Place fingers facing up, then paint stem and leaves.