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Large sheet of paper aprons trays a selection of primary coloured paints Step by step
* Discuss colour and how mixing different colours together can create a new colour.
* Fill each tray with a different primary colour.
* Ask one of the children to dip one hand into the blue paint and make a print on the sheet of paper.
* Draw an addition sign next to it and ask the child to dip their other hand in the yellow paint and make a print next to that.
* Draw an equals sign.
* Ask the child to rub his hands together.
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