This resource contains 4 cross-curricular water lily art projects based on the artwork of Claude Monet.  These mixed media projects can be used for an artist study, with a unit on Impressionism, during spring or summer, or any time of the year.  This resource is highly engaging & uses a variety of media.   

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 25 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects including 1 project for painting en plein air with students as young as Kindergarten
• Suggestions for project and material variations for each project 
• Photos of 6 original Monet water lily paintings (reproducible)
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Information on artist Claude Monet
• Impressionism facts
• Water lily facts & photos
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for K-5th grades

These projects produce spectacular artwork for display! The 2 resist projects are ideal for students Kindergarten & up and the other mixed media projects are suitable for 2nd grade & up.  Let students choose a project, select a project based on the materials you have on hand, or use these as inspiration for your students.  Instructions can be laminated and used for centers. 

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Deborah

Down in the Art Room