Notes for the Sub-Show and discuss this PPT with primary grades (1st,2nd).

Materials needed for this drawing:1.bus handout on my desk2.Students can use their pencils crayons/markers/color pencils from their art box(If a student does not have something to draw/color with they can use pencils out of Everyday supply drawer or the crayons or color pencils from the counter)Please remind students to stay away from violence in their pictures. Refer to number 8 on my art room rules

School BusFrenzy

Art Lesson for Primary Grades

Tell me what you see.

How do you know it is a school bus and not some other type of bus?

Imagine that you could decorate a school bus in some new way.Let’s look at photos of other decorated buses.

How did an artist decorate this bus? What sort of people would likea bus decorated this way?

Here is a bus from another country. What did they use to decorate this one?

A cartoon artist changed this bus into something new. What creaturelooks like this bus?

Today you are going to create a bus that is decorated the way you want it.Will you decorate it like a real school bus? Will you use new patterns and colors?Will it look like an animal? What are some things you can add that would make children want to ride on this bus?Will you draw the children riding on the bus?

At the end of class, share your new buses with your classmates.

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