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Step-By-Step Art: Watermelon

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Watermelon Art directed drawing cover: finished four-slice artwork; includes step images, a colouring page, 2 reflections
Show the finished piece before students begin drawing
Drawing tips and materials: draw lightly in pencil, retrace, use a ruler when told; lists template, eraser and colours
Review before handing out supplies
Watermelon Art blank template: four empty squares and a name line where students draw their watermelon slices
Print one per student as the drawing base
Watermelon drawing steps 1-4: set up four squares, draw a curved rind line in each, add a second line, then teardrop seeds
Project or model steps 1 to 4 with the class
Steps 5-8 colouring the watermelon rind: students shade the curved bands from dark green to the lightest green they have
Model colour shading: dark to light green bands
Steps 9-10 colouring: students fill the flesh magenta or red, leaving white near the rind, then colour the seeds black
Demonstrate leaving white space before the rind
Steps 11-12 finishing: colour the background blue or yellow, then the outer frame a new colour; ends with THE END!
Final steps: choosing contrasting background colours
Watermelon Art colouring page: the finished line drawing of four slices with rinds and seeds, ready to colour
Option for students who prefer colouring only
Artist Reflection: students title their artwork, rate effort in stars, finish I love, I learned and more help prompts
Quick self-reflection after finishing the artwork
Artist Reflection questions: students rate their artwork in stars and answer questions on materials, techniques, learning
Longer written reflection or exit task
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About This Product

Step-By-Step Art: Watermelon is a teaching resource that guides students to draw a colorful watermelon using simple, written instructions paired with large reference images. Budding artists will follow along as they sketch the oval shape of the melon, add stripes and seeds, and color in their final drawing. An additional coloring sheet provides more watermelon art practice. Two reflection pages allow students to assess their progress, favorite parts of the project, and ideas for improvement. This engaging resource can inspire creativity in art class, be used as a supplemental small group or individual activity, or even assigned as enriching summer homework. With scaffolding provided through each step, young artists of all skill levels will feel accomplished creating their own watermelon art.

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10 printable pages in PDF Format

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