Jungle Safari Art Race
Art race
In this lesson, students will participate in a 'Jungle Safari' themed art race. They will work in teams to create vibrant jungle-themed artwork using markers. This activity encourages creativity, teamwork, and active participation, helping students develop both artistic skills and collaborative abilities. The jungle theme will engage their imagination and provide a fun, educational experience.
Active Learning, Collaborative Learning
Markers, Large sheets of paper, Timer, and Jungle Safari Theme Cards
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
- Gather students and introduce the 'Jungle Safari' theme.
- Explain the concept of an art race and how it will work.
- Divide students into small teams and distribute materials (markers, paper).
Step 2
Team Planning
10 mins
- Allow teams to discuss and plan their jungle-themed artwork.
- Encourage them to think about different jungle elements like animals, plants, and landscapes.
- Provide 'Jungle Safari Theme Cards' for inspiration.
- Start the timer and let the teams begin their artwork.
- Encourage collaboration and communication within teams.
- Walk around to provide support and encouragement.
Step 4
Showcase and Discussion
10 mins
- Once time is up, have each team present their artwork to the class.
- Facilitate a discussion about the different elements they included and what they learned about the jungle.
- Highlight teamwork and creativity.
- Recap the activity and discuss what students enjoyed most.
- Encourage them to think about how they can use teamwork in other activities.
