First grade

red and yellow liquid tempera: a plethora of orange

Students were taught that the primary colors red and yellow can be mixed to make the
secondary color orange.
Essential Question: 
How can color in an artwork express feelings?
Objectives:  Students will...
●  recognize that some artists like to use only two or three colors in their paintings
●  identify orange as a secondary color made by mixing the primary colors red and yellow
●  create a painting, mixing red and yellow to make orange