![SHAPE COLLAGE – Organic, Geometric, Contrast](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/lessonPlans/shape-collage-organic-geometric-contrast/226409434e7f24518a9dfcaf0c1b5ce8-cover.png)
Supplies:
- Crayola Watercolour Paints
- Crayola Coloured Pencils
- Crayola Paint Brushes
- Crayola White Glue
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Markers
- Water Containers
- Paper Towels
- Rulers
- Pencils
- Erasers
- Bristol Board - 30.5 cm x 30.5 cm (12" x 12")
- Tag Manilla or Cardstock Paper - 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x 12")
Steps:
1
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/6d84cee018363231e9694d097ceabec8-stepSml.png)
- Draw a house that includes an isosceles triangle, squares and rectangles on the tag manilla paper.
- Draw the outline of 10 windows and the outline of a door on the house.
- Use regular tessellations to decorate the walls of your house.
- Use coloured pencils to colour the walls of the house.
- Leave the windows blank.
2
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/44f8565e2ca0fc18d1b521656c46d50b-stepSml.png)
- Cover the whole house with watery watercolour paint.
3
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/9f423209ef2378c7a7782cb56cacd997-stepSml.png)
- Cut the house out.
4
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/6d0b7b51e55b0a27369f802cebc064a4-stepSml.png)
- Cut from the bottom of the house along a line that connects the right-hand side of the windows in that row.
- Stop at the top window.
- Cut the top and bottom of each window so they all open like flaps.
5
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/3663e369291348b9df99b99e885c37dd-stepSml.png)
- Make sure all the windows will open like a flap.
6
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/3451f1b4101bcdc9de252e35653aefd7-stepSml.png)
- Use Crayola Washable Glue to glue the house to the Bristol board.
- Make sure there is lots of glue around the edges of each window.
- Do NOT put glue on the flaps so the windows will open properly.
7
![Step 7](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/0eb49cfd94c25536d8c34ee1238b4f5b-stepSml.png)
- Number the windows from 1-10.
- Write the multiplication number on the door.
- Write the answer to each multiplication fact inside the window, e.g.,
- The number on the door of this house is 4.
- It is the house of number 4 multiplication facts
- 4 x 5 = 20 so write 20 inside the number 5 window. - Use your number house to practice your multiplication facts.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Mathematics,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5