Here are our first projects that we are working on:
Kindergarten - NFES Foxes (using shapes to draw, coloring skills, texture)
1st Grade - Scarecrows (using shapes to draw, pattern, watercolor resist)
2nd Grade - Patterned Pumpkins (painting skills, tints and shades, creating dimension and form)
3rd Grade - Fall Leaves (oil pastel techniques, creating movement)
4th Grade - Sunflowers ala Vincent Van Gogh (artist biography, Post-Impressionism, painting skills, creating texture, highlight and shadow)
5th grade - Animal "Spirit" Masks (Art as a metaphor, 3D construction, artist statements, self portrait)