Wednesday, January 22, 2014

The Legend of the Bluebonnet

DePaola, T. (1983). The legend of the bluebonnet: an old tale of Texas. New York: Putnam.

Orphaned by a famine, She-Who-Stands-Alone gives up her greatest possession in order to save her people.  As a result of her sacrifice, her people are saved and rewarded with the beautiful bluebonnet, the Texas state flower.

T.E.K.S: The student expresses idea through artworks, using a variety of media with appropriate skill.  The students is expected to express ideas and feeling in artworks, using a variety of colors, forms and lines and create effective compositions, using design elements and principles.

Lesson Plan: Make a watercolor ground and sunset and then draw bluebonnets and Indian paintbrushes over it with watercolor colored pencils. 

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