First grade watercolor art projects

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Looking for some more fun winter art activities for kids? This DIY Snowflake Art Project is a terrific craft for kids to enjoy creating and makes a beautiful keepsake or awesome gifts for loved ones.

Free Jellyfish art tutorial for kids and adults! This stunning jelly can be recreated with a few watercolors and a bit of clear glue. This mixed media art project creates lots of interesting textures and designs that are sure to delight your students.

Creative Art Projects for Busy Teachers

After reading Wishtree, I had my students create four journal entries for Maeve's journal, one entry per season. Then, we made a four seasons oak tree painting. The background was painted with watercolors first. Then the tree silhouette was drawn with marker. Last, the leaves and snow were added using cotton swabs and tempura paint. Each season panel folds up to reveal the corresponding journal entry underneath.