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Sand Painting Mural

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This lesson, from California State University, Chico, focuses on line, shape, and color, as well as the history of Native American culture. Students research Native American sand painting techniques and include at least one technique in their own sand paintings. Students create their own sand paintings on medium grade sand paper using a black crayon and two different colored pastel crayons.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 3 to 5

    Topics: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning