STORY CHARACTER MAGNETS – Shape, Line, Colour

Students draw several characters with marker and crayons, stick them to a photo-magnet sheet, cut them out and use them for telling stories.

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STORY CHARACTER MAGNETS – Shape, Line, Colour

Supplies:

  • Crayola Markers
  • Crayola Crayons
  • Crayola Scissors
  • Crayola Drawing Paper - 7.5 cm x 15 cm (3"x 6") - 3 per student
  • Photo-Magnet Sheets - 15 cm x 22.8 cm (6"x 9") - 1 per student
 

Steps:

1
Step 1
  1. Use a marker to draw your characters on small pieces of paper 7.5 cm x 15 cm.
  2. Make them fill the page.
  3. Make 3 characters altogether.
2
Step 2
  1. Use crayons to colour the pictures.
  2. Press hard with the crayon to make the colours bright and strong.
3
Step 3
  1. Peel the adhesive backing from the photo-magnet sheet.
  2. Stick the drawing to the photo-magnet sheet.
  3. Repeat this for each of your drawings.
4
Step 4
  1. Cut around the outer edges of the drawing.
5
Step 5
  1. Use your magnets to help tell some stories.
  2. Work with a partner to share your characters and make a story together.
Illustrated Crayon Character