Oceans come to life with colored chalk drawings.
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Examine photographs or illustrations of life at various levels of the ocean, from beach to deep sea. Note contrasts in colors and textures. Identify variations in plant and animal life.
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With Crayola® Colored Drawing Chalk, draw these layers of the ocean on construction paper.
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To create textures (a coral reef perhaps?), rub chalk over a textured background such as the sidewalk.
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Draw details of plant and animal life, tucked in and peering out of crevices or coral reef, with fine lines of bright colors. Make shadows, and use misty, blended layers, to create a sense of depth.
5.
Glue small seashells on the beach if desired with Crayola School Glue.
Create an intricate stained glass pattern. On tracing paper, translucent marker colors seem to glow in sunlight.
Track how Edison's inventions changed everyday life. Imagine a world without lightbulbs or sound recordings!
Explore how gravity and the moon affect tides. Find out how tides are useful to man.
Relish William Blake's immortal poem <I>The Tiger</I>! Choose a favorite tiger species to illustrate in realistic detail
Create a replica of a tropical island, complete with palm trees, coral reefs, and other wildlife.
Capture amazing rain forest birds with a scratch-out crayon technique.
Camouflage your favorite rainforest animals!
Create your own treasure map using topographic symbols and a directional compass.