: Fill a tub with water and stir in your pulp. Submerge your mold and deckle, then lift it horizontally to catch a thin, even layer of pulp on the screen.
: Let the excess water drip off. Carefully flip the wet pulp onto a piece of felt or a towel (a process called "couching"). Press out extra moisture with a sponge, then leave the sheet to air dry completely. Educational Paper Activities : Fill a tub with water and stir in your pulp
: Use paper plates to create dot patterns for subitizing and counting exercises. Carefully flip the wet pulp onto a piece
: Rip the scrap paper into small pieces and soak them in warm water for a few hours. Blend the mixture until it becomes a smooth, watery "mush" or pulp. : Rip the scrap paper into small pieces
If this topic relates to a math or literacy lesson, here are common ways paper is used as a learning tool:
Crafts for Kids | Make Your Own Paper | Season 2 | Episode 6
: Create "Ten Frames" on paper to help with mental math and addition .