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Classroom Activities

The Artist

  • organize a career study. What are you interested in now? Does it relate to what you want to be when you grow up? What skills do you need to have? Draw a picture related to that occupation
  • choose a real artist to study
  • study how rainbows are formed and how they can be illustrated
  • have a rainbow painting session (faces, T shirts, hats, books)
  • make a list of all the types of illustration that Amelio did in the story
  • design the wrapper for a new candy bar
Maria, Cristina and Margaret G.
teachers
Crestview Public School
Kitchener, Ontario


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