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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students complete a variety of sunflower-themed activities. They observe real sunflowers, read sunflower books, view paintings of sunflowers, research painters who have been inspired by these flowers and paint their own renditions of a sunflower. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students become familiar with Monet's "Water-Lilies" and van Gogh's "Sunflowers" by viewing posters in class and original paintings on the Internet. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research the life of Vincent Van Gogh, paint a color wheel and use it to examine Van Gogh's color choices. They practice drawing proportions of the face and create self-portraits using color and texture techniques used by Van Gogh. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students examine the painting, "Sunflowers," by Vincent van Gogh noting the use of the yellow color, the wiggly lines, and the "globs" of paint used to create the picture. Pictures are painted using van Gogh's image as a model. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students create original works of "sunflower" art using Van Gogh's paintings and the book "Camille and the Sunflowers" as a basis. Pastels and sugar paper are the suggested medium for this creative project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students create replicas of Vincent Van Gogh's Sunflowers using construction paper, tissue paper, glue, and scissors in this art lesson for the elementary classroom. The flowers can then be displayed in the room as a class bulletin board. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students view and analyze the artistic style of Vincent Van Gogh. They identify basic elements of design such as color, value, line, and texture located within his art works. They use simple computer skills to produce a table or chart listing their observations and ideas. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students work with and identify the color yellow and who was the painter Vincent van Gogh. They identify van Gogh's painting, "Sunflowers," and identify how van Gogh used wiggly lines and liked to glob on the paint. Students also make reproduction of van Gogh's "Sunflowers," and recognize the yellow in the sunflowers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students examine examples of Van Gogh's sunflower paintings. They discuss the shapes used in the vases and in the flowers of the paintings and draw their own vase full of flowers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to Van Gogh's Starry Night through the creation of a similar painting. They incorporate alternative materials to imitate Van Gogh's thick painting style. Each student utilizes thick cardboard or a matte board to complete their replica. Full Review »

