Supplies:
- Crayola Oil Pastels, 16 Count
- Crayola Take Note Markers - Black
- Crayola Washable No-Run School Glue
- Crayola Marker & Watercolour Paper - 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x 12")
- Crayola Construction Paper - 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x 12")
- Overhead Transparencies - 14 cm x 21.5 cm (5 ½" x 8 ½")
- Rulers
- Pencils
- Paper Towels
Steps:
1
- Draw a rectangle the same size as the transparency on a piece of drawing paper.
- Draw your picture inside the rectangle.
- Include the words 'My Canada 150'.
- Include a symbol that represents Canada to you.
- Include a picture of yourself. - Outline your drawing with a black fine line marker.
2
- Place the drawing face down on top of another piece of white paper. This will make it easier to see the drawing through the paper.
- Trace the drawing onto the back of the paper.
3
- Place the overhead transparency on top of the reversed drawing.
- Use a Crayola Fabric Marker to trace the drawing onto the overhead transparency.
4
- Place the drawing marker side up.
- Use oil pastels to colour the drawing.
- Use a small piece of paper towel or tissue to clean the tip of the oil pastel if it picks up other colours.
5
- Place the drawing, oil pastel side down, on different colours of construction paper until you find the colour that looks best.
- Fold the construction paper in half, short end to short end.
- Place a small drop of glue on each corner of the oil pastel side of the drawing.
- Place the drawing on top of the construction paper and glue it into place.
- Use the card to write about:
- What Canada means to you and why.
- A goal for the future and why this is important to you.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Social Studies,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grade 6,
Grade 7,
Grade 8
