per class
Awesome Afro-Am Women: Beyonce (Black History Month Drawing Class)
Completed by 4 learners
Ages 8-13
Live One-Time Class
Live video meetings
Meets once
4-15 learners per class
45 min
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursHomework
1.) Color and post the drawing to the classroom 2.) Complete the "Travel Girl's Diary" worksheet and write about "a day in the life" of their Travel Girl.Assessment
If requested, student can receive an informal assessment of the final drawing and completed homework.Class Experience
Are you ready to discover Awesome African-American women? In this class, students will draw an awesome woman as a way to celebrate Black History Month. Black History Month is every February in the USA. It is a time celebrate, appreciate and understand the contributions of African-Americans in society. Students of different drawing abilities are able to enjoy this class as the Travel Girl is drawn using shapes and lines. Travel Girl is a character created by Teacher MoMo. The Travel Girl travels the world and explores different culture. In each class, Travel Girl is featured in a unique cultural setting. The class will begin with a 5-minute introduction of the awesome woman; students will learn five key words to describe the woman. Next, students will look at the sample drawing that the teacher has created prior to class. This will serve as the model for drawing a personalized character. Each student will decide patterns, color combinations, and facial features. By the end of the 45-minute class, students will have a beautiful drawing of an Awesome African-American woman. As the teacher, I will guide students to create a unique drawing that reflects their personalities. Class Format: 1. Introduction of Awesome African-American Woman & 5 Key words 2. Review of a Travel Girl drawing (diamond face, earrings, closed eyes, etc.) 3 Drawing of a specific Travel Girl that has a look inspired by the awesome woman 4. Optional Homework *Note: This class is part of a series where students can learn about 28 Awesome African-American women to celebrate Black History in the USA.
Learning Goals
Students will strengthen their appreciation and understanding of contributions made by Black America. By drawing the looks inspired by Awesome African-American Women, students will enhance their creativity and artistic skills.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
*Note: This class is part of a series where students can learn about 28 Awesome African-American women to celebrate Black History in the USA.
1.) The Beyonce-inspired character drawing will wear shorts. In her icon Homecoming performance, Beyonce wears shorts.
Supply List
** color pencils, paper, pencil, eraser
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from USC
Bachelor's Degree from UCLA
I have celebrated Black History Month all my life; thus, I am very aware of the celebration and the African-Americans who are regarded as influential people in the Black community. In addition, I have a BA in Sociology from UCLA in Los Angeles. I also have a Graduate Certificate in Gender Studies from USC in Los Angeles. With a combination of real life experiences and cultural studies in college, I am eager to share the beauty of my diverse community through drawing of my original character, Travel Girl .
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