Flowers

Flowers __**Learning Intention**__ **Students will demonstrate an understanding of basic colour mixing and blending.

__Material:__ Pastels Coloured PVA glue-white, black or silver White paper Chalk**

1. Using pictures of flowers as reference and the Teacher's example, discuss as a group the different** 2. Have children sketch the flowers. When nearly completed allow the children to observe the other sketches. Encourage them to comment in a positive way about the shape and space used in the work. Allow them time to use some of these ideas in their own work. 3. Transfer the finished sketch onto larger paper using chalk. I find they tend to draw their shapes much larger when** 4. Using pastels demonstrate the blending process referring to the Complementary colours chart. Children need to colour right up to the chalk line. 5. Using one of the PVA glue bottles, ( I got small plastic bottles- better for smaller hands) show the children how to drag the PVA glue around the flowers following the chalk lines. 6. Frame onto coloured or black paper when dry.**
 * __Method:__
 * positions of the buds in the artists work.
 * using chalk.