Supplies:
- Crayola Coloured Pencils
- Crayola Marker & Watercolour Paper
- Crayola Sketchbooks - 1 per student
- Crayola Broad Line Markers
- Crayola Acrylic Paint
- Crayola Paint Brushes
- Aluminum Foil Tape
- Paper Towels
Steps:
1
- Follow the steps in the Exploring Aluminum Tape lesson plan available on this website to experiment with different ways to make marks on the aluminum foil tape.
2
- Tape some aluminum foil to the paper.
- Do not cover the whole paper.
- Use a dull pencil to draw your birthday number into the foil.
- Draw lines to divide up the space around the number.
- Create patterns in the spaces.
3
- Extend the lines of your foil design onto the paper.
- Fill each space with colour and patterns.
- Include expressions and facts about your number.
Subjects:
Grades:
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grade 6,
Grade 7,
Grade 8
