Kindergarten- Ladybugs from “A Blog From the Pond”
Supplies:
- Large white construction paper
- Black sharpie or crayon
- watercolors
Visit the following site for step-by-step directions for a directed drawing.
https://frompond.blogspot.com/2019/02/ladybug-drawing.html
1st Grade- Crocodiles from “Elements of the Art Room”
This project is based on the story, Solomon the Crocodile by Catherine Rayner. What a fun pairing!!
Supplies:
- small white watercolor paper
- pencils
- black sharpies
- watercolor paints
Please visit the following site for the pictures to walk you through the drawing and painting process!
http://elementsoftheartroom.blogspot.com/2019/05/1st-grade-catherine-rayner-crocodiles.html?m=1
2nd Grade- Van Gogh inspired masterpiece with fork painting from “Projects with Kids”
Supplies:
- White cardstock or scrapbook paper
- Acrylic paint
- Paint trays or paint palette
- Paintbrushes
- Pencil and eraser
- Painter’s tape and wooden board (optional)
Here is the site with easy-to-follow directions. Take a look!
3rd Grade- Birdhouses from “Deep Space Sparkle”
Supplies:
- Large white construction paper
- Oil Pastels
- Tempera Paints
- Craft paper
Deep Space Sparkle is a fantastic resource for art projects!! Take a look at the link below to walk you through the process of the birdhouse project.
4th Grade- Hot Air Balloons from “Art Projects for Kids”
Supplies:
- White construction paper
- Pencils
- Black Sharpies
- Oil Pastels/Crayons/Watercolors (your choice)
Visit the link below for the directed drawing steps.
https://artprojectsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Draw-Hot-Air-Balloons.pdf
5th Grade- A Spring Tree Path from “Step by Step Painting”
Supplies:
- 11×14 cardstock or canvas
- Acrylic paints
- Brushes (flat and round)
For an easy guide watch the video on how to create the spring path by clicking below.
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