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Vincent's Flowers

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Students become acquainted with Vincent Van Gogh and examine how pastels can be used to create a variety of lines and textural effects.

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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
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