Maurice sendak art projects

This fun monster watercolor project was inspired by the book Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

I love the illustrations in Where the Wild Things Are. Mr. Maurice using such wonderful texture throughout the entire book! His monsters are morphs of all kinds of different creatures. I use my zoom on my Elmo Projector to read and show the kids all the different textures and parts combined in each monster. We fill out the worksheet together after reading. It has them observe and practice visual texuture, and then shows them how to create it with colors. I teach the kids about tints and…

In this lesson, students examine each Wild Thing's physical characteristics, using the free printable below to help them identify the various attributes.

Wild Thing Book Activities! This unit is fantastic for Maurice Sendak's book Where the Wild Things Are. Writing worksheet and craft included. Perfect for kindergarten or first grade!

Wild Thing Book Activities! This unit is fantastic for Maurice Sendak's book Where the Wild Things Are. Writing worksheet and craft included. Perfect for kindergarten or first grade!

Unleash your child's inner monster with this Where the Wild Things Are art project! These projects are too cute!

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak is part of Clutter-Free Classroom’s Starts With a Story collection, which is a library of printable and digital resources for students in 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade. This picture book is great for teaching the following concepts and ideas: emotions, being respectful, retelling and analyzing setting.Your elementary students will love this read aloud and the related activities, worksheets and lesson ideas that are in the book companion. Scoop them up…

Popsicle stick puppets are the best! These are made for "Where The Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak. … | Book themed crafts, Book activities, Preschool activities

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Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak won the Caldecott medal in 1964 and is one of the best-loved children's picture books of all time. My review includes a sample lesson for your preschool or library story hour, craft ideas, and links to more lesson plans.