Activities for March 2021

 

March is bringing a series of fun-filled activities with the celebration of Women's History Month, Dr. Seuss's Birthday,  Pi Day, St. Patrick Day, and the beginning of Spring with Spring Break!  You will find listed below the art activities related to each of these events.

Read these articles about Amazing Women in Black History

Nobel Prize Awrded Women

Choose a book to read: 7 awe-inspiring children's books to celebrate Women's History Month

Activity

Create a fun cityscape inspired by Zaha Hadid's style

Visuals & Resources

Materials

· White Construction Paper 9"X12"

· Pencil

· Colored Pencil

· Scissors

· Glue stick

Steps

1) Sketch and color your buildings
2) Cut out the shapes 
3) Glue it all together

Reference: 3D Paper City

Make a Pie for Extra Credit

Click HERE to choose a St. Patrick's Day Craft to create

Learn about March as National Craft Month HERE

Learn about Women in Art History HERE

Spring starts on Saturday, March 20! 

To celebrate that day you will draw Spring gardens inspired by the following videos.

Learn more about Claude Monet HERE

Spring Break: March 29 - April 2



Home Learning

Due Date: March 12

1) Learn vocabulary words 

2) Reading assignments:
    Women in History

Art careers related to the unit

Art Education, Illustration, Craft, Fashion Design, Product Design

Critique
Critique the finished drawings

Enrichment Projects

Explore other ways of drawing gardens

SDI Projects

Practice drawing lines and shapes and writing in cursive

Values Matter

Value of the Month

Click HERE to view a video about Cooperation

How can you display Cooperation during art classes?

Reference: Values Matter