Shadows and Reflective Light

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A 5th Grader's finished snowman
A 5th grade girl showing her snowman with the light sources
First grade girl with her finished artwork
First grade girl shows off her snowman
Second grade boy with his finished snowman
Some samples from our classes
Another student's snowman
A snowman made by a student
4th Grade boy with his unique snowman
Each student had such a different approach to their
This snowman looks incredibly happy!
"Spring" with a melting snowman
The example Mrs. Russell used to show shadows - a flashlight shining on an apple
The shadow is green because of the reflective source

Here are some of the favorites this week from art class -

What color really are shadows?? That depends!  This week we learned about shadows, colors, and the colors in reflective light.

The students put their knowledge to use and created snowmen with some kind of light source. Then they practiced blending colors with pastel chalk.   These all look amazing! 

#santaquinelementary #focusonstudents #neboschooldistrict #everyonesanartist

Attributions
Brooke Russell