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Collage Texture Masterpiece

Texture Techniques and Variety

Day 49of 180
Week 10of 36
25Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand different types of textures in art

2

Create a mixed-media collage using varied textures

3

Appreciate God's creative design in texture variety

Psalm 104:24

How many are your works, Yahweh! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

Psalm 104:24 (WEB)

God creates amazing textures in His world, just like we create textures in art

📦 Materials Needed

  • drawing paper
  • glue sticks
  • scissors
  • fabric scraps
  • sandpaper
  • aluminum foil
  • tissue paper
  • leaves
  • bark pieces
  • cotton balls

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Gather students and show a variety of textured materials. Ask them to touch and describe what they feel.

💭 Review Question: What different textures can you name?
2Teaching (7 min)

Discuss how God creates amazing textures in nature, and artists can create textures in their artwork

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Textures can be smooth, rough, soft, bumpy
  • Different materials create different textures
  • We can use many things to make interesting art
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What textures do you see in nature?
  • How does God make things with such interesting textures?
3Activity: Texture Collage Creation (10 min)
hands-on project

Create a collage using different textured materials to make a picture

📝 Instructions:
  1. Choose a theme for your collage (landscape, animal, etc.)
  2. Collect different textured materials
  3. Arrange materials on paper before gluing
  4. Carefully glue materials to create your picture
  5. Add details with markers or crayons if desired
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer materials and create a simpler design

Challenge: Create a more complex scene with multiple textures

4Closing (3 min)

Share artwork and discuss the different textures used

📝 Review Questions:
  • What textures did you use in your artwork?
  • How is this like the textures God creates?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank you for making our world so beautiful and full of amazing textures. Help us to see Your creativity in everything around us.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore textures in nature!

Psalm 104:24

How many are your works, Yahweh! In wisdom have you made them all.

Psalm 104:24 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Texture motion game: Act out different textures while saying the verse

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Texture exploration helps children develop sensory awareness and artistic skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage exploration of different materials
  • Help children understand texture is about how things feel
  • Praise creativity and effort over perfect results
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might find gluing challenging or get frustrated with design

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Interest in exploring different materials, ability to describe textures

Extension Activities

  • Take a nature walk to collect more texture materials
  • Create a texture book at home
  • Make texture rubbings in different locations

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