Month: Self-expression

Studio: A Place for Art To Start

By Emily Arrow
Illustrated By James and Melissa Buchanan
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Schedule
Today we will read the book Studio: A Place for Art
To Start, so we can learn about and create self-
expression.
1. First, we will warm up our brains and
have fun with energizers.

2. Then, we will pay attention to the story of

the day.

3. At the end we will reflect on the story and

do fun activities about the book.
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Thinking
Questions
1. What are all the things that
creative people make?

?
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Thinking
Questions
2. Where do creative
people make their creative
things?

?
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Thinking
Questions
3. What do you think a
creative space needs?

?
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Vocabulary Words
These are a few words that will be in today’s story.
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Animator
Someone who makes animated films by
creating a series of drawings to show
movement
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Editing
Correcting and/or improving
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Habitat
A natural home or environment
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Nook
A small corner
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Studio
A space to create
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Teeny
Small, tiny
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Tune
A melody or piece of music
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Let’s Read
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Feeling
Questions
1. What do you like about
creating things?
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Feeling
Questions
2. Why do you think some
people dance, create art, or
make music?
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Feeling
Questions
3. How do you think it
would feel to have your
own studio? What would
you create in your studio?
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Critical Thinking Activity

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Creative Response
In a piece of paper
draw your very own art studio!

What supplies do you need?

Are there big or small windows?

Any plants?

What will you do in your studio?