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Kinder Art: Henri Rousseau Fantasy Jungle (Lesson Plan) Lesson PlanKinder Art: Henri Rousseau Fantasy Jungle (Lesson Plan) Lesson Plan
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Kinder Art: Henri Rousseau Fantasy Jungle (Lesson Plan)

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KinderArt provides a site with information on how to teach students art techniques. Students learn to recognize and identify foreground, midground and background. They also create a stylized drawing using simple shapes as well as combining oil pastels to create value and depth.

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Concepts

geometric shapes, pastels, primary colors

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art activities, art designs, art materials, art styles, background, foreground, ground, image, mid ground, paint, paint brush, paper, pen, pencils, poster, watercolor pencils, henri rousseau, coloring, watercolor

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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