Arty Meal

by Julie Conceicao

#Scienceofplay26

Create an art piece with food and enjoy a he(arty) meal.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Suitable For: 4 - 5 years old

Estimated Time: 15 - 30 mins

Environment: Indoors

Learning Framework

• Physical - Fine motor skills, eye hand coordination

• Intellectual - Creativity, visual intelligence, spatial intelligence

• Emotional - Appreciation, cooperation, self-esteem

• Social - Working together with family, sharing, interaction with others

Materials

Step 1

You can choose to work with normal or toasted bread. Add a piece of cheese on bread as a background.

Step 3

Make use of the food colour and create pictures. For example, a half hard-boiled egg can be a chick.

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• Bread

• Ham

• Cheese

• Hard-boiled eggs

• Seaweed

• Mixed vegetables

• Food cutters

• Ketchup

Step 2

Use the food cutters to prepare the ham and seaweed.

Step 4

Use the remaining food to create the scenery. Enjoy the meal with loved ones!

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