Mixed Media Strawberries | Full Elementary Art Lesson K-2

Get your students' creative juices flowing with this process based, mixed media strawberry project. Students will experiment with a variety of art techniques—painting, drawing, stamping, cutting, and gluing—to design their own vibrant strawberry-themed compositions. Along the way, they will explore the elements of color, shape, and pattern, practice fine motor skills, and make thoughtful artistic choices to create one-of-a-kind pieces. This 20-slide teaching resource includes: Lesson Objectives aligned to National Visual Arts Standards Vocabulary list to build art language Supply list for easy preparation Artist background information on Janet Fish and Vicky Johnson to inspire students Step-by-step photos and detailed instructions from beginning to end Helpful tips and tricks for classroom success Book recommendations to extend learning and connections Completed student examples for reference and inspiration Rubric assessment to evaluate student work Cross-curricular painting