This learning pack was created for you to add in some fun lessons during the month of April, in the Read, Paint, Cook theme! Check out what learning topics and famous people we will be learning about below, and take a look at our updated photos of this learning pack.
What's Included:
Read, Paint, Cook Activity Calendars for 2020, to 2025
1.Rain:
- Art Project: Rain-inspired Art Project with Watercolors and Artist Spotlight on Erte.
- Science Experiment: Make a Rain Cloud 2 Ways
- Poetry Trace and Color: Rain By Oliver Herford, 1863 - 1935
- Recipe: Sky Jello with Whipped Cream Clouds
2.Unicorns & Raphael PLUS Artist Spotlight on Raphael to celebrate his B-Day on April 6th (1483)
- Art Appreciation: Portrait of a Lady with a Unicorn and Vision of a Knight
- Artist Spotlight: Raphael, Italy, 1499-1520
- Recipe: Pink Chocolate Unicorn Poop
- Poetry Trace and Color: "The Unicorn" by Oliver Herford
- Worksheet: "My Poem About a Unicorn"
3.Happy Birthday Thomas Jefferson April 13 (1743)
- Thomas Jefferson's Spotlight with book list
- Thomas Jefferson Coloring Page with traceable quote.
- Monticello Art inspired by pictures of the Estate, that also include tracing quotes from Thomas Jefferson.
4. National Jellybean Day April 22
- Jellybean Lesson plan with book list
- Art Project: Jelly Bean Art
- Science Experiments: Jellybeans & Sugar Crystals in 3 Different Liquids
- Trace and Color: "How Many jellybeans can you count?" and "How many jellybeans are in the jar"
- Recipe: Jellybean Topped Sugar Cookies
6. Birds & James Audubon ( his B-Day on April 26th)
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Book list about Birds and James Audubon
- Art Appreciation
- Bird Craft: Hand Print Birds
- Activity: Make a Recycled Bird Feeder
- Poetry Trace and Color: "The Bird At Dawn" by Harold Edward Monro 1879 - 1923
- Recipe: Wild Birds Trail Mix
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Have fun creating,
