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Integrating Art and Marine Biology: Hermit Crabs Art Lesson

HERMIT CRABS- blending & shading with oil pastel are a great way for integrating art and marine biology. Hermit Crabs

Koalas and Pandas- Charcoal Animal Drawings These 2 Art Lessons are a great introduction to shading and controlling charcoal. These

Charcoal Value Study- 6th Grade Panda Drawings I did this lesson over 2 weeks with my 6 Graders. This was

HALLOWEEN ART LESSONS for 5th Grade and up I’ve put together 5 of my favorite Halloween Art Lessons for 5th Grade

PUPPY CHARCOAL DRAWINGS Art Lesson is a great practice of sketching with charcoal. This art lesson has basic shading techniques

CHARCOAL PENGUIN DRAWING is a student favorite each year. It’s a great lesson to introduce shading and values. Charcoal or

OCTOBER is a great time to introduce beginning sketching skills. They’ve had a few months of those “start of the

I love beginning the year with sketching for 5 & 6 grade. It is a nice reminder of all of

6th Grade Still Life Value Sketch The past few years I have been starting 6th grade art with this lesson.

Materials: 1/2 sheet of white drawing paper, charcoal pencils We start off drawing step by step the simple shapes for