Lesson Plan

Ink Techniques Breakdown

Students will experiment with ink pens and brushes to produce high-contrast, textured illustrations, then apply peer feedback to refine and bolden their designs.

This lesson builds fine motor skills and visual awareness of contrast and texture, fostering creativity and collaborative critique in a supportive small-group setting.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Demo

10 minutes

Step 2

Texture Exploration

10 minutes

Step 3

High-Contrast Sketching

15 minutes

Step 4

Peer Critique

10 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Cleanup

5 minutes

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High-Contrast Ink Illustration Techniques

What Is Contrast?

Pens vs. Brushes

Mastering Texture

Step-by-Step Demo

Your Turn: Sketch with Contrast

Reflect & Share

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Cool Down

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Ink & Imagination

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