This fun resource contains 4 cross-curricular art projects based on the artwork of Canadian contemporary artist Sandra Silberzweig.  These engaging projects will inspire your students while teaching about a contemporary artist. 

This lesson is suitable for any time of year but can be used for Women’s History Month (March), as part of a unit on portraits, or with a unit on artists.  

Designed for students in grades 2-5, this resource contains 4 projects (1 containing 2 variations) and lots of extras to facilitate your students’ success.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 32 pages. It includes:  

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions & photos for 4 projects
• Drawing guide
• Templates (reproducible) 
• Suggestions for project & material variations
• Information about artist Sandra Silberzweig
• Women’s History Month facts
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections
• Projects tips including differentiation

This lesson produces fantastic artwork for display! With a variety of projects, assign projects by grade level or class, choose based on materials on hand, let students choose, or let students use as inspiration to create their own version of the project.

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Deborah

Down in the Art Room