1 session; 40 minutes per session

1. SWBAT create zentangle designs onto a Christmas tree worksheet.

1. Pencil
2. Markers
3. Colored pencils
4. Ink pens
5. Worksheet

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1. Draw different zentangle designs (doodles) in each section. Look at all the patterns around you or use the internet to help you out.
2. Add color to you designs. (You can leave it black & white or use limited color, if you prefer.)

1. http://www.zentangle.com/
2. http://www.zentangle.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7&Itemid=111

[K-4] Students use art materials and tools in a safe and responsible manner

[K-4] Students use different media, techniques, and processes to communicate ideas, experiences, and stories

[9-12 Proficient] Students apply media, techniques, and processes with sufficient skill, confidence, and sensitivity that their intentions are carried out in their artworks

[9-12 Advanced] Students communicate ideas regularly at a high level of effectiveness in at least one visual arts medium

Abstract Art

Color/Value, Contrast, Rhythm/Pattern

Colored Pencil, Ink, Marker, Mixed Media

Zentangle tree.pdf