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LET'S MAKE A CARD!
5/26/2020-5/29/2020
For our last activity let's make a card for our teacher!!!
Since summer is around the corner, let's say "goodbye" or "have a good summer" with a card!
Since summer is around the corner, let's say "goodbye" or "have a good summer" with a card!
Write a fun message to your teacher(s) to end the school year.
You can write a "thank you," draw a picture of your teacher, wish them a happy summer, or just draw some balloons to celebrate the end of your school year!
Send them to your teachers when you're done!
ICE CREAM!
5/18/2020-5/22/2020
For this week's activity we will be creating drawings of our favorite ice creams! It's almost Summer and ice cream is an awesome Summer snack!
Watch the Youtube video "Who Invented Ice Cream?" to learn some interesting things about ice cream.
Watch the Youtube video "Inside the Blue Bell Ice Cream Factory" to learn how Blue Bell makes different ice creams.
Let's create our favorite types of ice cream. Ice cream comes in a lot of shapes, colors, and flavors so lets use as many as we can to draw our ice cream!
Let's create our favorite types of ice cream. Ice cream comes in a lot of shapes, colors, and flavors so lets use as many as we can to draw our ice cream!
Follow the steps below to start your activity.
STEP 1. Let's start by drawing out the shape of some different types of ice cream.
STEP 1. Let's start by drawing out the shape of some different types of ice cream.
STEP 2. Let's add some details to make our ice cream look more realistic. Just some lines and dots will help.
STEP 2. Let's add some details to make our ice cream look more realistic. Just some lines and dots will help.
STEP 3. Let's add some colors. The more colors the more fun!
STEP 3. Let's add some colors. The more colors the more fun!
STEP 4. It's going to be Summer time soon and if you eat outside your ice cream might melt! Let's draw how that looks.
STEP 4. It's going to be Summer time soon and if you eat outside your ice cream might melt! Let's draw how that looks.
PLANT + ANIMAL = HYBRID CREATURE
5/11/2020-5/15/2020
For this week's activity we will be creating a "HYBRID" creature using a plant and an animal. A Hybrid is when something is made out of 2 different things.
Think about any kind of plant and any kind of animal then put them together to create a weird combination of the two. Give your creature a name! Look at the examples below to get some ideas. Make yours different than Mr. Lam's!
Think about any kind of plant and any kind of animal then put them together to create a weird combination of the two. Give your creature a name! Look at the examples below to get some ideas. Make yours different than Mr. Lam's!
PLANT
PLANT
STEP 1: Choose any kind of plant
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
STEP 2: Choose any kind of animal
HYBRID CREATURE
HYBRID CREATURE
STEP 3: Put them together to make your creature
FACIAL EXPRESSION SELF PORTRAIT ACTIVITY
5/4/2020-5/8/2020
For this week's activity we will be exploring our facial expressions. Since staying home I'm sure we all have gone from happy to sad to excited to bored every few days. Let's show our facial expressions in our art!
Look at the 3 examples below to see different ways to show your emotions.
Look at the 3 examples below to see different ways to show your emotions.
EXAMPLE 1
EXAMPLE 1
Emojis
EXAMPLE 2
EXAMPLE 2
Calvin from Calvin and Hobbes
EXAMPLE 3
EXAMPLE 3
Line and dot expressions
You have the option to do 2 activities this week. You can do Activity 1 or Activity 2. You can also do both if you want!
You have the option to do 2 activities this week. You can do Activity 1 or Activity 2. You can also do both if you want!
ACTIVITY 1
ACTIVITY 1
Try to draw as many different emotions as you can using lines, dots, and shapes
ACTIVITY 2
ACTIVITY 2
Draw yourself with your facial expression. You can draw yourself happy, sad, excited, tired, or whatever other expression you are feeling.
LINE + SHAPE MONSTERS
4/27/2020-5/1/2020
For this weeks activity we will use lines, shapes, colors, and patterns to create a Friendly Shape Monster!
Check out the Shape Monster examples below to give yourself ideas!
EXAMPLE 1
EXAMPLE 2
EXAMPLE 3
EXAMPLE 4
Follow the steps below to create your own monster. Try to make yours different than Mr. Lam's!
1. Start by using a fun line to create the shape of your monster.
2. Add at least 4-5 shapes to create the face of your monster.
3. Add arms and legs using more lines.
4. Add some colors to complete your monster!
CRAZY LINE + PRIMARY COLORS ACTIVITY
4/20/2020-4/24/2020
For this weeks activity we will practice drawing with lines, shapes, and revisit Primary Colors.
Watch the Youtube video "Geometric lines for kids - Geometry for kids" to learn about different lines.
Watch the Youtube video "Sesame Street: OK Go - Three Primary Colors" to revisit the Primary Colors (red, yellow, and blue).
INSTRUCTIONS: To begin your drawing you will need a sheet of paper, a pencil/pen, and red, yellow, blue crayons, markers, or coloring pencils. Follow the steps below.
1. Start drawing any kind of line across your paper. It can be wavy, curly, zig-zag, or a bunch of straight lines.
2. Add 3 shapes anywhere on your paper. Make sure the shapes are on top of the lines you drew.
3. Choose a Primary Color to start with and start coloring 3 sections of your drawing.
4. Next choose your second color to color in 3 more sections.
5. Use your third Primary Color to color in 3 more sections of your drawing. You're done!!! Send Mr. Lam ( blam@houstonisd.org ) your drawing so I can post it on the website.
PHYSICAL FOUND COLOR WHEEL
4/13/2020-4/17/2020
For this weeks activity we will look around our home for items to create a "FOUND" Color Wheel!
The Color Wheel is a circle made of the 3 Primary Colors (red, yellow, and blue) as well as the 3 Secondary colors that they make when mixed together (green, orange, and purple).
We will be creating our own Color Wheel using items found around your home.
Look around your home to find things of all different colors and try to put them in a circle in the right color order.
Watch the Youtube video "Found Physical Color Wheel" to get an idea of how to assemble your Found Color Wheel.
Once you have created your Found Color Wheel you can take a picture of it and email it to me. With your parents' permission I can post it to the website's Art Gallery.
Look at these examples of other Found Color Wheels to give yourself an idea of how to make yours.
Follow the steps below if you would like to draw your own Color Wheel on paper!
Start by drawing a circle
2. Draw a line down the middle of your circle
3. Draw a letter "X" through the circle
4. Color and label your colors
NUMBER ANIMAL ACTIVITY
(4/6/2020-4/10/2020)
For this weeks activity we will be taking numbers then using our imaginations to transform them into animals!
Click the Youtube link to watch the StoryBots video on "Animal Songs."
2. On a sheet of paper start with writing the numbers 1-10.
3. Use your imagination to think about what animals the numbers might look like. Start transforming your numbers into whatever animals you would like. Use mammals, birds, invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, fish, or even dinosaurs. Be creative. Take your time!
4. If you have coloring tools add some colors to your creatures!
CIRCLE DRAWING ACTIVITY!!! (3/30-4/3)
Click the Youtube link to watch the StoryBots video on "Circles"
On a sheet of paper draw 10 circles anywhere on the paper.
Turn each circle into something fun!
Start with this.
Then start turning your circles into things!
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