After reading examples of haiku poetry and a brief discussion on the elements of a haiku poem, students will write their own haiku poems and create an illustration to accompany their poem.
VA-055 Haiku (3-12)
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TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Visual Art
VA-010 Cityscapes (3-8)
This project teaches about warm and cool colors and gives lots of practice in measurement.
VA-011 Clementine Hunter Zinnias (Grades 3-12)
Louisiana artist, Clementine Hunter, was a self-taught black folk artist known for artwork depicting plantation life in the early 20th Century.
VA-012 Cool Fish (K-2)
Beginning with a favorite book, students will draw from observation and create details with line designs and patterns.
VA-013 Draw a Crawfish (K-5)
In this session, students will learn how to draw a crawfish, step by step.
VA-014 Earth’s Night Sky (3-8)
They will learn shapes, perspective, depth, and position when viewed from a particular point of view as they paint a nighttime scene of stars, a moon, sky and tree tops.
VA-015 Georgia O’Keeffe Flowers (3-12)
This project enables us to see the parts of the flower and emphasizes warm and cool colors.
VA-016 Hearts of Clay (K-2)
Students will learn to roll clay coil shapes and spirals to form heart shapes with clay.
VA-044 Make your Universe (3-8)
Students will experiment with the art of collage making by using magazine clippings to create a unique art piece.
VA-017 Holiday or Nature Murals (K-12)
This project enables us to see the parts of the flower and emphasizes warm and cool colors.