Cultures for the Table Labels

Students are studying new cultures for the 2009-2010 year. They are African, Asian, Eastern European, Middle Eastern, Oceania, Native American, and South American art cultures.

The classes are creating the following:

Kindergarten--Self-portraits, patterns on plates
First grade--Drawing one item from the table label, a self-portrait, and making a sketchbook
Second grade--Drawing one item from the table label, making a sketchbook
Third grade--Drawing one item from the table label, presenting it to the class to teach about their culture label, and making a sketchbook
Fourth grade--Observational and contour drawing, learning how to enlarge using a graph, mixing colors and painting a mural from their culture