Grade Four Ideas!

Reef Shark NEW! SHAAAARK! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal: 1.5hrs	Hockey Save NEW! Go Canucks!! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pencil Crayon: 1.5hr	Steller's Jay NEW! BC's provicial bird! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pencil Crayon: 1.5hrs
African Elephant NEW! Big game! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal: 1.5hrs	Little Brown Bat NEW! Canadian wildlife series! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Beagle NEW! Puppy! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Dolphins Lovely graceful creatures! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Soccer Action! Learn figure drawing! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Gingerbread House Yummy winter artwork! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Dragonfly Insects! Flowers! Big bulgy eyeballs! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Sea Turtle Underwater wildlife! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Inuksuk One of Canada's favorite cultural icons! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Windswept Coastline Beautiful Brish Columbia! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour 1.5hrs	Sea Otter Indigenous wildlife! Adorable as well! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal 1.5hrs or less	Sledding Snowkid Whooooosh! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Rabbit Hippity hop! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Wild Horse Explosive action! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal 1.5hrs	Rudolph Santa's famous helper! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Great Blue Heron Wetland paradise! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour or Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Orca Lovely introduction to watercolour painting! A beautiful whale in a peaceful setting! Quite simple to draw a bit more complex when painting... an excellent lesson! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: Gr.4=1.5hrs	Robin's Nest Robin mom with eggs! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Polar Bears Mother & cub! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pen & Ink: 1.5hrs	Tree House Simple perspective and a cool treehouse too! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal: 1.5 hrs Charcoal & Chalk: 1.5 hrs	Eagle Our majestic Bald Eagle! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal or Charcoal & Chalk: 1.5hrs
Koi A flippy fishy! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pen & Wash: 1.5 hrs Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Swans Swan & cygnets! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Charcoal & Chalk: 1.5 hrs	Santa The jolly old elf himself! Create your version of Santa... how do you imagine he looks? Grade 1's will create a more basic Santa. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel/Charcoal/Pencil: 1.5hrs
Snail Snail but not so slow! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5 hrs	Tree Frog Green, orange & white! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Mountain Lion Native wild cat! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5 hrs
Bouquet A beautiful bouquet! Maybe for Mom? RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5 hrs	Owls These owls are AMAZING! Learn shape and colour! (And really big eyes!) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	My Family Sketch your family in a fun quick way then learn about painting skin tones and more! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5 hrs
Autumn Maple Tree Autumn leaves, shaded tree trunk and a beautiful background scene! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel/Watercolour: 1.5hrs	Toucan A terrific Toucan! Lovely shading & colour project! These toucans look fabulous and they fit in beautifully with rain forest units. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel/Watercolour: 1.5hrs	Butterfly Fabulous Butterflies! Amazing colour! Pastel blending in the extreme! Beware... this project is more challenging than it looks! Allow for the full 1.5 hours. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
Pen & Ink Birds Learn the art of basic pen & ink skills. Learn all the basic strokes used to create line, shading and texture then use those new skills to create a pen & ink illustration. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pen & Ink: 1.5hrs	Gray Wolf Every colour BUT gray! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Self-portrait A favorite of my regular teachers! I have mirrors for self-portraits. Recommended for pencil sketching, charcoal & oil pastel. We will need a FULL 1.5 hours of working time! PENCIL: 1.5hrs OIL PASTEL or CHARCOAL: 1.5hrs
Cliffs Looks tricky doesn't it? It's really just a series of upside-down "L" shapes. Shading creates the illusion of distance! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: Gr.4=1.5hrs		Waterscape (A really good introduction to watercolour painting. Intermediate students will learn the benefits of simplification and editing, as well as using basic lines and skills to give the illusion of distance. This lesson would also work for pencil, charcoal sketching or tempera painting.) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: Gr.4=1.5hrs
Animals Learn to draw an animal using photographs for reference. Younger students will be most successful with front or side views or animals. Choose a specific animals or a group of animals as a class theme. Great for sketching or oil pastels. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH PENCIL: 1.5hrs OIL PASTEL/CHARCOAL: 1.5hrs	Sketching Stuffies (Learn to sketch and shade using three-dimensional objects (stuffed animals) as models. Charcoal or pencil sketching is excellent for older students!) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH PENCIL or CHARCOAL: Gr.4=1.5hrs	Poinsettia 'Tis the season! The poinsettia is an excellent shading lesson. Learn to 'pop' the lighter shades out from the darker shades! An excellent lesson in colour blending... you'd never know that 7 colours of oil pastel are blended together in the sample above! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: Gr.4=1.5hrs
Autumn Harvest (Create a still-life with pumpkins, apples and pears. Emphasis on using light and shade to create the illusion of roundness. Good for watercolour, tempera, oil pastels or sketching.) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pencil/Oil Pastel/Charcoal: Gr.4=1.5hrs		Salmon (Learn how to draw and paint them at any stage in their life cycle. Let me know what kind of salmon and what stage you would like to focus on! This lesson would also work well in oil pastel or sketching.) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: 1.5 2hrs
Cartoon Characters (What kid doesn't love cartoons? But do they know how they're drawn? Older students will learn to create their own characters by focusing on creating movement & emotion! What do you want people to feel when they look at your character? Learn advanced inking and shading skills.) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pencil Crayon & Pen: Gr.4=1.5hrs	Snowman A whole glacier worth of snowmen were created last Winter! We sketched 'em, we painted 'em, we oil pasteled 'em as well! These turn out wonderfully no matter what medium you choose! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs	Chilly Penguin A cute alternative to the always popular snowman! VARY popular with all age groups! Learn basic drawing & shading skills. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Gr.4=1.5hrs
Blossoming Cherry Tree Feel the softness of the petals as they drift gently in the spring breeze. Learn to paint or draw a cherry tree in full blossom. The simplicity of the subject allows more time to explore detail and colour! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel: Gr.4=1.5hrs	Pacific Dogwood Our provicial flower! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Pencil/Charcoal/Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs Watercolour: 1.5hrs	Still Life Fruit (A classic art lesson! Learn observation skills, basic perspective and overlapping. Choosing watercolour will teach 'quick sketch' skills as well as painting techniques while pencil, charcoal, or oil pastel will allow more time for detail. You provide the fruit!) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour/Oil Pastel/Charcoal: Gr.4=1.5hrs
Garry Point Lighthouse Garry Point park in Richmond! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour or Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Beachscape Classic beach, ocean with sailboat! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour or Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs	Roman Architecture A lovely vine covered stone building! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH Watercolour or Oil Pastel: 1.5hrs
	Sculpture Only available when all classes do clay that day!
Sculpture Dragons Fabulous!. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs	Sculpture Animals Animals are a great introduction to sculpture. Works well with clay, air dry clay or plastiscene etc. Only a small amount needed per student. RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs	Sculpture Pinch Pot Fish It can also be a fancy fish or a pretty fish or whatever kind of fish you can imagine! In fact... it might not be a fish at all! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs
Sculpture First Nations Masks A variety of west coast first nations masks! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs	Sculpture Clay Boxes Tiny gift boxes are wonderfully cute and make creative gifts for Mother’s or Father’s day! Only a small amount of clay is needed for a ring sized box. These boxes can be made larger if cost of more air-dry clay is not an issue or you have a kiln available - potter's clay is relatively cheap! RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs	Sculpture Animal Masks Woof! or possibly meow! Grrrrrr? :-) RECOMMENDED WORKSHOP LENGTH 1.5hrs

Lesson Ideas for Grade Four! CLICK ON A PICTURE FOR LESSON DETAILS!

Lesson Ideas for Grade Four!
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