{"id":1515,"date":"2017-12-14T16:01:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T16:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2017-12-29T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T16:02:15","slug":"roller-painting-christmas-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/14\/roller-painting-christmas-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Roller Painting Christmas Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Materials<br \/>\n<\/b>12&#215;18 White Construction Paper<br \/>\nGreen Tempera Paint<br \/>\nPaper Plate<br \/>\nSharpie Marker<br \/>\nScissors<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaels.com\/sponge-roller-mini-by-artminds\/10065578.html\">Small Sponge Paint Roller<br \/>\n<\/a>Colorful Foam Sticker Shapes<br \/>\nElmer&#8217;s Glue<br \/>\nGold Glitter<\/p>\n<p><b>Directions<br \/>\n<\/b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1517\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/roller2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/roller2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/12\/roller2.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Using a Sharpie marker, draw a simple Christmas tree shape on the white construction. Pour a small amount of green tempera paint onto the paper plate.&nbsp; Invite your child to use a sponge paint roller to paint the Christmas tree green. Allow the paint to dry and then cut out the tree. Add colorful foam shapes to the Christmas tree. Use gold glitter and Elmer&#8217;s glue to add sparkly garland. Display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials 12&#215;18 White Construction Paper Green Tempera Paint Paper Plate Sharpie Marker Scissors Small Sponge Paint Roller Colorful Foam Sticker Shapes Elmer&#8217;s Glue Gold Glitter Directions Using a Sharpie marker, draw a simple Christmas tree shape on the white construction. Pour a small amount of green tempera paint onto the paper plate.&nbsp; Invite your child &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/14\/roller-painting-christmas-trees\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Roller Painting Christmas Trees&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1518,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/1518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}