Do-It-Yourself Activity

Triangle Art -Fish

DO-IT-YOURSELF

Triangle Art -Fish

Nursery
Duration: 20 Minutes

Introduction

Learning about shapes is one of the basic concepts we teach a child and when it is clubbed with art and craft in a unique way, a child can learn faster.

Here’s a blend of art and math in an activity to let your child enjoy while learning.

Material Required

  • Glue
  • Printouts:
  1. Fish worksheet
  2. Triangles (triangles for the body, eye, fins & tail)

Activity Aim

Creative skills  Hand and eye coordination  Fine motor development  Counting  Develops artistic ability  Recognizing Shapes 

Steps

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Print out the worksheet and the triangle printable.
Cut along the dotted lines to get separate triangles.

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Point out to each triangle and ask your child to say, ” a green triangle”, ”a blue triangle”...

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Help your child glue the triangles on the worksheet to create a colourful picture of the fish.

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Ask your child to count the number of triangles.

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