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Sunshine Design
By: Casey Pennell July 11, 2023
Day One Place a wet coffee filter onto your paper Paint circles onto the coffee filters Allow time to dry before taking off the coffee filter Day Two After...
Rainbow Animals
By: Casey Pennell March 23, 2023
Pre-plan your animals. Using paper and a marker, decide what simplified animals you’d like to use. Terry Runyan uses general shapes to create her...
Rainy Day Umbrella
By: Casey Pennell February 24, 2023
Draw your umbrella Place your non-dominant hand towards the top of our paper making sure it’s spread as wide as you can, and place a dot above...
Apple Basket Still Life
Use a pencil to draw the basic shape of the basket. If you are using a basket for observation, refer to its shape as you draw and point out details that...
They All Saw a Cat
Pre-Planning Read the book They All Saw a Cat, By Brendan Wenzel. Discuss how the cat changes from each character’s perception. Have students...
Flower Power
Choose a flower shape and draw in pencil a large version of it, taking up most of the paper. Using bright colors, fill in the flower image. Be creative...
STEAM Compass Art
Students will replace the pencil in the compass with a paint brush. Depending on the design of the compass, you may need to use a piece of tape to keep it...
STEAM Tangram Animals
Trace it in pencil. Have pencils and erasers handy to begin outlining. First, students will arrange their tangrams on their paper in the shape of an...
STEAM Pendulum Painting
Find a place to hang your pendulum string so that it is just above a flat surface with a string between 8 and 12 inches long. Tie washer to your string....
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