Pastel resist. Use oil pastel to draw your design on to thick paper. Use water colour paints to wash over the top to add a background. The oil pastel will resist the water.

To make it easier to draw with glue, have the tip of the glue bottle touch the paper as the children draw. When using oil pastels, ensure that children know they will paint the leftover white spaces.

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