February 2018
Outer Space
&
The Winter Olympics
Grades Pre-K & Kinders - Literature: "Here We Are" by Oliver Jeffers The children will create a starry night by tapping white paint on a black background. They will trace and cut out stars to create a constellation!
Grades 1 & 2 - Literature: "Roaring Rockets" by Tony Mitton Students will use line and shape to draw a rocket. They will add geometric shapes to create stars & planets to their background.
Grades 3 & 4 - Literature - "One Giant Leap" by Don Brown. We will talk about Neil Armstrong and the impact he had on history. Grade 4 students will continue with their cross-curricular study of space. Students will create an astronaut self portrait!
Grades 5 & 6 - Lunar Landing! Students will review what they have learned about Neil Armstrong. They will use chalk pastels to create a lunar landscape adding shadows for depth. They will draw an astronaut and add it to their lunar landscape.
Grades 7 & 8 - Introduction to Wenzel Hablik's imaginary universe paintings. Students will observe Hablik's work and use it as inspiration for their universe drawings.
Grades 1 & 2 - Literature: "Roaring Rockets" by Tony Mitton Students will use line and shape to draw a rocket. They will add geometric shapes to create stars & planets to their background.
Grades 3 & 4 - Literature - "One Giant Leap" by Don Brown. We will talk about Neil Armstrong and the impact he had on history. Grade 4 students will continue with their cross-curricular study of space. Students will create an astronaut self portrait!
Grades 5 & 6 - Lunar Landing! Students will review what they have learned about Neil Armstrong. They will use chalk pastels to create a lunar landscape adding shadows for depth. They will draw an astronaut and add it to their lunar landscape.
Grades 7 & 8 - Introduction to Wenzel Hablik's imaginary universe paintings. Students will observe Hablik's work and use it as inspiration for their universe drawings.
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