Project Title: Cartooning with Construction Paper! Description: Students create cartoon images of themselves Author: Francesca Grade level or Target Age Range: middle school (Penn Treaty School) Historical Art Examples or References: Cartoons Vocabulary: simplification, expression Materials: face cutout, pencils, reference images, glue, scissors, construction paper, color pencils Anticipatory Set: Discussion on facial features …
Free Mask Template: See PDF download button below Project Title: Masks Made Simple with Free Template Description: Students create and decorate a paper mask Author: Francesca Grade level or Target Age Range: Preschool to middle school (Towey Recreation Center) Vocabulary: Symmetry Materials: Paper, scissors, yarn, crayons, hole puncher Anticipatory Set: Discussion …
Project Title: Bats and the Magic of Stencils Using Pastels! Description: Students use pastels over bats stencils to create two bat pictures Author: Liza Grade Level or Target Age Range: Preschool to early elementary (Fishtown Recreation Center) Historical Art Examples or References: N/A Vocabulary: Bats, Stencils, Symmetry, Positive and Negative …
Project Title: Monster Art Project Recycles Scrap Paper (Our Hungry Paper Monsters Teach, Talk and Eat All Our Scrap Paper, too!) Descriptions: Students glue shapes to make a silly monster on paper folded to form a mouth. Author: Liza Grade Level: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: Where …
Today at Towey Recreation Center we made a *belated* Halloween project… pastel bats! The students received a piece of construction paper and taped three cut out bats on top. Next, they colored the bats with chalk and spread the color out away from the edges of the bats with their …
Project Title: Dinosaur Rubbings Description: Children learn about dinosaurs and make dinosaur rubbings Author: LIza Grade Level or Target Age Range: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: “The Day of the Dinosaur” By Stan and Jan Berenstain Vocabulary: Extinct, Fossil, Dinosaur, Materials: rubbing plates, crayons, tape, and …
Project Titles: Butterflies, Oysters, Spider Webs Description: Children learn the color wheel when painting butterflies, oysters, and spider webs Author: Liza Grade Level or Target Age Range: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: Discussion on benefits of Oysters and facts of spiders Vocabulary: Antennas, yellow, green, blue, …
red blue and yellow beaded necklace by Sincerely Media, via Unsplash People have used and continue to use beads to make prayers, to relieve worries, to count, to decorate clothing, to spin cotton for clothing, to entertain as toys, to be an alternate to money, to express the identity of …
