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an activity for school-age:
Celebrating Earth Day through art.

before you begin:
Gather the following: Colorations Decorate Your Own Easy-Build Bird Feeder, Liquid Watercolor, Colorations Wooden Nature Shapes, glue, paint brushes, and plastic cups.

activity goals:
Create a fun craft while learning about the Earth.
step 1
Add water to plastic cups then add liquid watercolor. Use a few drops of liquid watercolor for a lighter option or keep adding until you reach desired color.
step 2
Using colors from nature, paint all the pieces of the bird feeder and let dry. .
step 3
While the feeder is drying, start painting the nature shapes. Choose different shapes to decorate your bird feeder with.
step 4
Once everything is dry, assemble your bird feeder.
step 5
Glue your nature shapes to your bird feeder, let glue dry.
step 6
Hang your bird feeder outside and add bird food. Observe the birds that fly in and eat from your feeder!