What better way to get out in the sun then to create outdoor art in your own neighbourhood? Check out this easy recipe for chalk paint that you can make in your classroom, at home, or anywhere that inspiration strikes!
Step One: Get your supplies ready
Cornstarch
Water
1 cup and 1/2 cup measuring cups
Stir sticks
Food colouring
Various brushes
Containers for paint
Step Two: Make your paint
Combine 2 cups of water, 1 cup of cornstarch, and add food colouring until the mixture is vibrant.
NOTE: One box of cornstarch will make about three recipes.
Step Three: Go outside
Take your paint outside and let your creativity fly!
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