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Fish Banners

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An art instructional activity involving fish can accent a wide variety of subjects. Here are the steps needed to create a fish banner with paint, shapes, cardboard, and paper. This would be a nice way to start or finish a unit on fish or underwater creatures. 

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Pre-K - 2nd
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Project-Based Learning
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