Henri Rousseau Art History Lessons 3 Pack Jungle Theme Tigers Snakes
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Description
This art lesson introduces your students to French post-impressionist painter Henri Rousseau. French artist Henri Rousseau was a self-taught painter, influencing the Parisian avant-garde movement and is most known for this jungle themed paintings. The lesson is perfect for K through 5th grade with some variations. Students will have the opportunity to explore directed line drawing and working with color, line, texture and pattern. The lesson will invite the students to create a beautiful unique art piece inspired by Mr. Rousseau. This lesson focuses on such kid favorites as snakes, elephants and tigers!
You can use these lessons in the following ways:
- 30-45 minute sub plans
- a simple design that helps to build a student’s confidence in drawing
- an art lesson introducing Henri Rousseau
- a study of the jungle
- a unit on French impressionists
What teachers are saying:
- My kids loved the snake! I look forward to making the others in the future with them.
- Nice resource. I like the animals chosen to align with literature.
- Tiptop!
What you will find inside the lesson:
full supply list
Questions to ask your students
Art history write up
Full color and detailed steps for creating the Art piece
Substitution options for teachers on a limited art budget
Prep time information
Full sized art piece to show your students
I offer variations within the lesson on how to teach the lesson based on age group and level of difficulty. I give you clear step by step instructions WITH PHOTOGRAPHS on how to prep for the lesson, the amount of time needed to prep and the steps to take to make this a three day’s worth of lessons. Your students will learn about famous artists in a fun and engaging way.
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