Astro Art

Note
This activity was originally created for the #TrainLikeanAstronaut Challenges as a part of ESA Education’s Expedition: Home initiative.
Put on two pairs of gloves: the first should be tight to your hands, and the second should be bulky, like thick winter gloves. Grab some paper and your choice of colourful writing utensils to create your picture. Time to make some art!
- 1 tight pair of gloves
- 1 bulky pair of gloves (e.g. winter mittens)
- Drawing utensils
- Paper
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