February

Kindergarten- Heart Shaped Animals from http://www.housingaforest.com

http://www.housingaforest.com/6-heart-shaped-animals/

On the above site there are 5 different heart shaped animals and templates. These valentine fish are ADORABLE!!

1st Grade- Heart Wreath from krokotak.com

Click the link below to find the video and picture directions of how to make the heart wreath. The template is also there for you print.

https://krokotak.com/2021/02/heart-wreath-2/

2nd Grade- Picasso Inspired: Rose Period Hearts and Flowers from www.paintedpaperart.com

https://www.paintedpaperart.com/2016/01/picasso-rose-period-hearts-and-flowers/

This project lends itself to a great lesson teaching about Pablo Picasso and his works. During this period Picasso used warmer colors: reds, pinks, oranges, and beiges and began painting happier scenes. 

3rd Grade- Kandinsky Heart Art from artycraftykids.com

There are step by step directions on the site below. 

This project is also a great time to talk about warm and cool colors and mixing them together to create new bold colors.

https://www.artycraftykids.com/art/kandinsky-heart-art-project

4th Grade- Chris Uphues and Dasic Fernandez inspired Valentine Hearts from thebusybrushes.blogspot.com

These oil pastel/neon paint hearts show the kids personalities! The link below has a slide show about the artists who inspired this project. Along with learning about the artists and their styles, the students can put their own personal touches on their heart!

https://thebusybrushes.blogspot.com/2019/02/chris-uphues-and-dasic-fernandez.html

5th Grade- Aurora Borealis from artroombritt.blogspot.com & scyapinc.org

https://artroombritt.blogspot.com/2018/01/aurora-borealis-northern-lights-mixed.html

I have included two sites to show you the chalk pastel technique used to make the Aurora Borealis’.

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