8 Days of Christmas Art: Drawing, Acrylic Painting and Socialization Camp
In this 8-day camp, learners will create a different Christmas-themed painting each day using acrylic paints while socializing.
Maria, M.Ed.
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What's included
8 live meetings
6 in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
Student mastery will be determined by informal assessment throughout the class.Assessment
The learners will be assessed utilizing informal assessment throughout the lesson.Class Experience
Students will be taught how to draw and paint several different holiday-themed paintings during this multi-day class. Topics will include what makes drawing as well as using lines to create shape and texture to create other colors. Students will also learn about backgrounds and foregrounds, as well as, highlighting and shading. The class will be structured in the following format: Greetings Demonstration of drawing Socialization while painting Art Gallery presentation The class will be structured as a step-by-step demonstration with socialization encouraged throughout each class. I will teach by utilizing a step-by-step demonstration while encouraging campers/learners to add their own details to their paintings. My teaching style is informal and relaxed. I will encourage the campers/students to be creative throughout the class. The learners will be encouraged to interact with each other as well as with me throughout each session. Questions about what the students like/dislike will be asked to begin the socialization conversations between members of the class. Students will be encouraged to think of questions they would like to find out about the other members of the camp as well. There is no previous knowledge needed for this camp. *** I do not cancel classes due to low enrollment.
Learning Goals
Students will learn to paint different holiday paintings during each class by using shapes and lines.Students will be encouraged to explore their creative ideas by adding their own special touches to the painting.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Deck the Tree
The learners will be planning out and painting a Christmas Tree painting using acrylic paint. During the class, the learners will be utilizing various painting techniques. Creativity and socialization will be encouraged. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Stocking
The learners will be planning out and painting a Christmas Stocking painting using acrylic paint. During the class, the learners will be utilizing various painting and art techniques. Creativity and socialization will be encouraged. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Snow Gnome
The learners will be planning out and painting a Gnome painting using acrylic paint. During the class, the learners will be utilizing various painting and art techniques. Creativity and socialization will be encouraged. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Snow Love
The learners will be planning out and painting a Snowman painting using acrylic paint. During the class, the learners will be utilizing various painting and art techniques. Creativity and socialization will be encouraged. 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
Regular Check-ins and Feedback
Structured Routines and Clear Instructions
Step-by-step demonstrations
Encouragement for close approximations
Parental Guidance
The students will help guide the topics of conversation as well as some of the details to be included in the holiday-themed paintings. We may play Would You Rather or share some jokes as well.
Supply List
Canvas Pencil Eraser Acrylic Paints- colors of the student's choice preferably Cup of water Paper towel Pallett Paintbrushes Easel or something to cover the work surface Creativity Smile
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
There are no outside sources that will be utilized.
Joined August, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Special Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Georgia College (now Georgia College and State University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Georgia Southern College (now Georgia Southern University
I have taught in brick-and-mortar schools for 30 years. During this time, I have taught all academic areas as well as art and STEAM classes for grades K-5. I am a certified Special Education Teacher, Regular Education Teacher, and Media Specialist (School Librarian).Reviews
Live Group Class
$110
for 8 classes4x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-4 learners per class
