This is an engaging reading, writing, and art class which can also include story telling and character ed traits of compassion and understanding.Â
You may read the story "Zombie in Love" or show the video. I shared examples of previous student's writing, filled out a 4-square graphic organizer, and wrote with the class.
Here are a few examples from 2nd and 5th grade classes.
5th grade class showing their examples
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World Of Watercolor
Matisse with Watercolor
Watercolor Birds
Watercolor with novel "By the Great Horn Spoon"
Blending & Exploration with Watercolors
Snowmen with Watercolor
Oil Pastel: Pumpkins
Oil Pastels: Paul Klee with Glue
Trees drawn with Black Glue & filled in with Oil Pastel
Oil Pastels: Flowers
Oil Pastels: Buildings
Oil Pastels: Animals & Landscape
Colored Pencil: shapes and lines
Colored Pencil: Archimboldi
Colored Pencil: cross curricular
lnfographics
Andy Warhol
Emphasize a simple shape and using complementary colors.
Celtic Knots (see YouTube for videos)
Filling in the Shapes
Marker & Colored Pencil: names
Disney Fonts
Disney Fonts
Markers
Illustration with Jim Davis & Garfield
"In the Eyes if the Beholder" a family favorite!
Brochures: National Parks, Science terminology
Take a Line for a Walk
Drawing with in time frames
1st week of school
a favorite game: Telestraions
Silhouettes