What Artwork Can We Make With Nature

Instructions:

1. Discuss how nature provides materials for art and how we can use these items to create beautiful pieces.

2. Have children gather natural items outdoors (or provide them) and arrange them on paper to create their artwork.

3. Allow children to glue the items down and add color with paint or crayons to enhance their nature creations.

Powerful InterACTions:

• What do you see in nature that you can use for your art?

• How does using natural materials make your art special?

• Why do you think nature is important for art?

• What part of nature do you like best in your artwork?

• How can you take care of nature after making your art?

• What story does your artwork tell?