The first graders learned about artists that make art about underwater life.
Then, they used markers and water to create a watercolor effect. They drew the fish with water soluble markers and then used a paintbrush and water to blend the colors. Later, they used blue spray ink to create the background.
Here is the slideshow I showed them:
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Hi Marcia
Perfect and timely post! I am doing an ocean themed art project with every grade for our upcoming 'ocean week'. I can show the powerpoint to all grades. Thanks for posting.
Rina at http://www.k6art.com