Ideas for Art Lessons
An example taken from Spring’s cherry blossoms:
Turned into an art lesson!
Version 1
Paint trunk with paintbrush (outline in pencil first) and then use finger paints and fingers tips to create the flowers:
Version 2
Paint trunk with paintbrush (outline in pencil first) and then use small squares of tissue paper and a pencil to mold the tissue paper around and glue onto paper:
Some examples from students:
Another Springtime Lesson!
Adapted from Pinterest:
http://modpodgerocksblog.com/2013/06/kids-will-love-this-egg-carton-art.html
My demo turned out something like this:
Examples from students:
My simple lesson plan for this: Lesson Plan for Practicum- Egg Carton Flower Art
*Note- art lessons require A LOT of organization and planning beforehand- can get very messy
Other examples of Art Lessons
Example of a school mural:
– implications- murals can be created collaboratively as a school, which builds community