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Kindergarten Apple Trees

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Kindergarten child's painting of a green tree with red spots on a light blue background, resembling apples and leaves.

A child's painting of an apple tree with red apples, against a blue sky background, created during kindergarten.
A child's drawing from kindergarten features a tree with red apples, a flower, and a smiling stick figure under a blue sky with white clouds.
An apple explosion!
Apple Tree Painting
Step One:  Pass out watercolor paper to kindergartners.
Step Two: Write name on back!
Step Three:  Demonstrate drawing a tree with brown crayon.  Add branches.  Color grass with crayons.
Step Four:  Watercolor paint the sky with blue paints.
Next Day:
Step One: Sponge paint various shades of green on the branches.
Step Two:  Paint apples with red paint.  Use your fingertips to make dots.

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About Marcia Beckett

Marcia is an elementary art teacher and loves painting, drawing, sculpture, art journaling and clay. Her blog, Art is Basic, features many exciting art projects for kids.

One Response to Kindergarten Apple Trees

  1. @auroraflorealis says:
    May 3, 2011 at 1:04 am

    Love this lesson and the use of various media!

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