Frida Kahlo Portrait Art lesson Portrait K-3rd Grade Biography
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Description
In this lesson, your students will learn about the life and work of Frida Kahlo, and how her unique style and powerful self-portraits have inspired generations of artists. We'll discuss Kahlo's background, her struggles and triumphs, and how she used her art to express her emotions and experiences. This lesson is perfect for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades.
But that's not all - we'll also guide your students through a directed line drawing activity, where they'll have the opportunity to create their own Frida self portrait using simple lines and shapes. Even if you're not an experienced art teacher, this easy-to-follow lesson plan will make it a breeze to lead your students through this fun and engaging art activity.
THIS LESSON CONFORMS TO COMMON CORE STANDARDS
What you will find inside the lesson:
- Teacher prompts for you to read as you give the lesson making it EASY to teach!
- Brief discussion of each topic that is simple and easy to comprehend
- Questions to ask the students about the art
- Step by step DETAILED instructions for an art project with FULL COLOR pictures.
- INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CONFORM THIS LESSON TO COMMON CORE STANDARDS
- Art work to show as examples
- Comprehension questions Worksheet for you to extend the learning that feature key facts about each art project
- Word search and/or coloring page for fast finishers
- Worksheet where students have the opportunity to give you feedback about the projects
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