Supplies:
- Crayola Construction Paper
- Crayola Glue Sticks
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Glue Sticks
- Crayola Construction Crayons or Tempera Paint
- Crayola Paint Brushes - if using tempera paint
- Crayola Markers
Steps:
1
- Fold the construction paper into 8 sections.
- Cut out the 2 lower, outside rectangles.
- Set the 2 small rectangles aside to use for the arms.
2
- Cut the arms out of the small rectangles.
- Fold the top outer rectangles into the centre fold to make the jacket.
- Fold the top corners in on an angle to make the lapels.
3
- Fold the jacket flaps in.
- Place the paper, jacket flaps down, on the desk.
- Glue the arms to the back, close to the top of the paper.
- Turn the paper over and check to see that the arms are attached at the shoulders.
4
SKIRT
- Fold the paper in half lengthwise.
- Cut along the outside edge as shown.
- Stop where the jacket begins.
5
PANTS
- Fold the paper in half lengthwise.
- Cut along both lower edges as shown.
- Stop where the jacket begins.
6
- Cut out head, hands and feet from the cardstock paper and glue them into place.
- Use Crayola construction paper crayons to colour the figure.
- Apply a heavy coat of crayon.
- Make a design that reflects the artist's work.
- Polish the crayon with a soft tissue.
7
- Glue your finished research inside the jacket.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Social Studies,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Grade 7,
Grade 8,
Grade 9