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Favorite Technique

Review and Celebration

Day 88of 180
Week 18of 36
35Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recall and demonstrate a favorite art technique learned this year

2

Create an original artwork using chosen technique

3

Practice artistic decision-making and self-expression

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 35:31-32

“He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship, to devise artistic designs.”

— Exodus 35:31-32 (WEB)

God gives us creativity and artistic ability as a special gift to express ourselves and honor Him

📦 Materials Needed

  • Previous artwork from the year
  • Watercolor paper
  • Watercolors or chosen art supplies
  • Paintbrushes
  • Water cup
  • Paper towels
  • Pencil
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Review artwork from the year and invite child to choose favorite technique

💭 Review Question: What art technique did you most enjoy learning this year?
2Teaching (12 min)

Discuss the chosen art technique and demonstrate how to create a new artwork

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Remember how we learned this technique
  • Look at examples from your previous artwork
  • Think about what makes this technique special to you
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Why did you choose this technique?
  • What do you like most about this art method?
3Activity: Favorite Technique Artwork (14 min)
hands-on

Create a new artwork using the child's favorite art technique from the year

📝 Instructions:
  1. Choose your favorite art supplies
  2. Sketch a light pencil outline if desired
  3. Apply your chosen technique carefully
  4. Add details and enjoy the creative process
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer colors or simpler shapes

Challenge: Create a more complex composition or experiment with mixed techniques

4Closing (3 min)

Share and celebrate the new artwork

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you enjoy about creating this artwork?
  • How is this artwork different from your earlier projects?

Coming up: Tomorrow, you'll have a chance to choose any art project you want!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson celebrates the child's artistic growth and allows creative self-expression

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage without critiquing
  • Focus on the child's enjoyment of the process
  • Display the artwork proudly
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may feel uncertain about choosing or creating independently

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about revisiting a favorite technique, confidence in artistic choices

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a BibleMouse Art Portfolio page for this artwork
  • Take a photo to share with family members
  • Use the artwork as inspiration for a story or description

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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