For our first project in Unit 1: Art is a Language, second graders will be studying Aurora Borealis, or "The Northern Lights". Students will explore the cause of the lights over the north pole, and will discuss how this compares to the stars in their science unit. Students will be introduced to new color schemes, such as warm, cool, and neutral, and will apply these color schemes to their artwork. Students will complete their art using an oil pastel blending technique.
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"The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes
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