Gorgeous Geodes~ Year 3

These gorgeous geodes use a mix of mediums: coloured paper, liquid watercolours, glitter, markers and paint sticks. This lesson was adapted from an activity on the Artful Parent website. We watched a couple of videos about geodes: Types of Geodes & Where to Find Them andWhat's Inside These Rocks? - #sciencegoals for an understanding of … Continue reading Gorgeous Geodes~ Year 3 →

Australian bush animals~ Yr 3/4 mixed media art lesson

Year 3/4 project looking at Australian animal habitats and biome of temperate forests where koalas, possums, sugar gliders, quolls etc. live. Students viewed and discussed artworks by a local wildlife artist and then chose an animal (I had plenty of print out image photos to choose from - mostly koalas) and sketching it large on … Continue reading Australian bush animals~ Yr 3/4 mixed media art lesson →