printmaking 4th grade

Students created pencil lines on 
a surface of foam board.  The 
board was then inked using block 
printing ink with a brayer.  
Multiple images were made by 
reapplying ink and printing in 
another area of the paper.  
Students embellished their work 
using tempera cakes.

shadow shape light 5th grade

Students imagined what a shape 
would look like if light was 
projected on the form, thus 
causing a shadow to appear as 
well. Cray-pas were used for 
color information.

wallpaper idea 5th grade

Students expanded a small 
wallpaper swatch including line, 
color and shape.  Tempera cakes 
were used for color.

Dale St. art show 2007

All students in 4th and 5th grade 
are represented at the Dale St. 
art show.  

skeleton drawing 5th grade

Students worked with line and 
drew from a life size 3-D 
skeleton.

radial design 4th grade

Students practiced cutting tissue 
paper that was folded three times.
It was arranged on paper and 
starch applied to surface to hold 
in place.

mask making 5th grade

Students made a preliminary 
drawing and then constructed 
using a filled paper bag along 
with paper mache.

shadow, shape, and light 5th grade

Students imagined light on a 
shape.  The light highlighted, 
intensified color, in the area.  
Behind the shape or under the 
shape, shadow evolved.  They used 
cray pas to color.