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Texture Hunts and More: Madonna and Child with Saints Lesson PlanTexture Hunts and More: Madonna and Child with Saints Lesson Plan
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Texture Hunts and More: Madonna and Child with Saints

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Students investigate different painting techniques by studying classic works of art.  In this art history instructional activity, students observe the famous Madonna and Child with Saints painting and describe the texture and images they notice.  Students create their own texture collage using fabrics and materials brought by the teacher.

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painting techniques, painting, art techniques

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art history lesson, collage project, madonna and child with saints, painting techniques, english language arts
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Pre-K - K
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English Language Arts
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1 hr
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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