Central Idea:
As we get more independent, we have a responsibility to take care of others and ourselves.
Key concepts: form, connection, causation
Related concepts: independence, responsibility, organization, feelings
Lines of inquiry:
Self management skills that help us become independent Playing and working together How looking for good and sharing good stories can make us and others happy
Learning Experiences:-
In style of Todd Parr - emotions portraits
Portraits – self portraits with buddies - body features
‘No David’ – pictures – cutting and sticking, collage - Link to feelings. Children to create own 'David' - cut out own circles for head and body. Own arms legs etc
Drawing / painting/ printing fruit seeds, plants and cycles.
Puppets – Chinese (make monster puppets)
Collaborative Art - concentric circles - making marks on paper with paint