{"id":3285,"date":"2019-02-14T05:10:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T05:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=3285"},"modified":"2019-02-14T05:11:51","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T05:11:51","slug":"frozen-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2019\/02\/14\/frozen-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"Frozen Paint"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Materials:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><br>White construction paper<br>3 small plastic containers<br>Q-tips<br>3 different colors of tempera paint<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pour enough of each color of the liquid tempera paint into each of your containers to cover the bottom of the container.&nbsp; We used pink, red and lavender.&nbsp; Put the containers in the freezer until frozen.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When the paint is frozen, remove it from the freezer and let it sit for 10-15 minutes to soften a bit.&nbsp; (Leave it in the container!)&nbsp; Because Valentine\u2019s Day is close, we cut the white construction paper into hearts.&nbsp;&nbsp; We had small sponge applicators to paint with, but you could use Q-tips instead.&nbsp; You could also use small daubers, or spongy eye shadow applicators!&nbsp; The children loved how the frozen paint covered the paper.&nbsp; As it melted, it became creamier and covered even better!&nbsp; When your child finishes painting, discard the Q-tips and put the paint containers back in the freezer for another day, if you\u2019d like!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2019\/02\/Frozen-Paint-Merrin-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2019\/02\/Frozen-Paint-Merrin-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2019\/02\/Frozen-Paint-Merrin-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; White construction paper3 small plastic containersQ-tips3 different colors of tempera paint Directions:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pour enough of each color of the liquid tempera paint into each of your containers to cover the bottom of the container.&nbsp; We used pink, red and lavender.&nbsp; Put the containers in the freezer until frozen.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When the paint is frozen, remove &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2019\/02\/14\/frozen-paint\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Frozen Paint&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":3286,"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-3285","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\/3285","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\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3285"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3291,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3285\/revisions\/3291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}