Have children use the blue ink pad to stamp their handprint in the upper left-hand corner of a sheet of white construction paper.
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Invite children to tear a sheet of red construction paper into strips. Glue these strips onto the white construction paper horizontally, like the stripes on the American flag.
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Using the star-shaped giant stamper, have children stamp blue stars onto the construction paper.
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To make sure that the place mat will last, laminate it.