My First Art Show

          Module 1: Exploring Colors

Section 1: Introduction to Colors
- Lesson 1: What Are Colors?  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: An introduction to colors with simple and fun examples that help young learners recognize what a color is.
- Lesson 2: Primary Colors  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learning about the three primary colors – red, blue, and yellow – and how each one is special.

Section 2: All About Red
- Lesson 1: Discovering Red  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Explore different objects and images that show various shades of red in everyday life.
- Lesson 2: Red in Nature  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Identify red elements in nature such as flowers and fruits to engage curiosity and observation skills.

Section 3: All About Blue
- Lesson 1: Discovering Blue  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn about the color blue through fun visuals and stories that make the concept memorable.
- Lesson 2: Blue in the Sky and Water  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Explore blue in the environment, focusing on the sky and water, making connections with everyday experiences.

Section 4: All About Yellow
- Lesson 1: Discovering Yellow  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Engage with the bright color yellow through simple activities and examples found in familiar objects.
- Lesson 2: Yellow in Our World  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Identify yellow items in the world such as the sun and flowers, encouraging observation and discussion.

Section 5: Color Blending Fun
- Lesson 1: Mixing Magic  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Experiment with blending primary colors to see how new colors are created, in a safe and playful way.
- Lesson 2: Creative Color Collage  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Create a collage using different colors and encourage creativity while reviewing what has been learned.

Module 2: Understanding Shapes and Forms

Section 1: Basic Shapes
- Lesson 1: What Are Shapes?  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce basic shapes like circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles with fun stories and games.
- Lesson 2: Identifying Shapes  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practice recognizing shapes in everyday objects, using interactive and playful activities.

Section 2: Circles and Curves
- Lesson 1: Exploring Circles  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Focus on the circle, examining its characteristics through drawing and play.
- Lesson 2: Curvy Creations  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Use curvy lines to create art, encouraging imaginative use of shapes in simple drawings.

Section 3: Squares and Rectangles
- Lesson 1: Discovering Squares  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce squares with hands-on activities that let children trace and color.
- Lesson 2: Fun with Rectangles  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Compare squares and rectangles, building simple patterns and designs with these shapes.

Section 4: Triangles and Points
- Lesson 1: Understanding Triangles  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learn about triangles, using cut-outs and craft activities to show their three sides.
- Lesson 2: Creating with Triangle Points  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Use triangle shapes to form creative pictures and simple designs, fostering fine motor skills.

Section 5: Mixed Shapes Collage
- Lesson 1: Shape Sorting Fun  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Engage in sorting and grouping various shapes to build a visual collage.
- Lesson 2: My Shape Artwork  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Create artwork by combining different shapes, summarizing lessons learned in a fun project.

Module 3: Playing with Texture and Patterns

Section 1: Feeling Different Textures
- Lesson 1: Soft and Hard  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce the concept of texture with objects that are soft, hard, bumpy, or smooth.
- Lesson 2: Texture Exploration  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Activities that allow children to feel and describe different textures during art play.

Section 2: Patterns in Nature
- Lesson 1: Pattern Hunt Outdoors  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Explore natural patterns seen in leaves, bark, and clouds through guided outdoor observation.
- Lesson 2: Nature Collage  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Create a nature-inspired collage using printed images and simple craft materials.

Section 3: Drawing Patterns
- Lesson 1: Repeating Shapes  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Practice drawing simple repeating patterns using familiar shapes.
- Lesson 2: Fun With Dots and Lines  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Create lively designs by combining dots and lines in different sequences.

Section 4: Exploring Fabrics
- Lesson 1: Touch and Compare  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce various fabric textures (smooth, fuzzy, etc.) to stimulate sensory exploration.
- Lesson 2: Fabric Art  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Use fabric scraps or textured paper to make a simple mixed-media art project.

Section 5: My Pattern Piece
- Lesson 1: Designing Personal Patterns  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Encourage children to design their own simple repeating pattern on paper.
- Lesson 2: Show and Tell Patterns  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Have each child explain their pattern creation, supporting early public speaking skills.

Module 4: Expressing Creativity Through Art

Section 1: Exploring Drawing
- Lesson 1: Line Drawing Adventure  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learn to draw using simple lines and shapes to form pictures.
- Lesson 2: Drawing with Confidence  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practice drawing everyday objects, fostering observational skills and self-expression.

Section 2: Fun With Painting
- Lesson 1: Finger Painting Basics  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Engage in safe and messy finger painting to explore colors and creativity.
- Lesson 2: Brush and Roll  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Introduce simple brush techniques with washable paints to make creative art pieces.

Section 3: Collage and Cut-outs
- Lesson 1: Simple Collage Creations  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Assemble pictures and textures in a collage, using safe scissors and glue.
- Lesson 2: Story Collage  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Create a collage that tells a simple story, encouraging narrative expression through art.

Section 4: Playing with Clay
- Lesson 1: Squishy Clay Fun  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce clay as a medium to create simple shapes and forms with hands-on activity.
- Lesson 2: Clay Creations  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Mold small objects using clay, emphasizing sensory exploration and creativity.

Section 5: Mixed Media Exploration
- Lesson 1: Combining Art Materials  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Experiment with different art materials (color, texture, shape) to create a unique art piece.
- Lesson 2: My Creative Masterpiece  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Complete a guided project that incorporates drawing, painting, and collage techniques.

Module 5: Preparing for My First Art Show

Section 1: Art Show Introduction
- Lesson 1: What Is an Art Show?  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Explain in simple terms what an art show is and why it is exciting to share art.
- Lesson 2: Meet the Artists  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Introduce the idea that every child is an artist and share inspirational stories.

Section 2: Choosing Favorite Artworks
- Lesson 1: Looking at My Art  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Review past projects and help children choose their favorite pieces.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Why It’s Special  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Encourage children to talk about what they like about their chosen artworks.

Section 3: Displaying Art
- Lesson 1: Making a Simple Display  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn simple ways to display art, using bulletin boards, easels, or window displays.
- Lesson 2: Arranging My Art  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Practice arranging artwork in a neat and exciting order for the art show.

Section 4: Storytelling Through Art
- Lesson 1: Telling the Story of My Art  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Help children prepare a short story about what inspired them to create their art.
- Lesson 2: Practice Sharing in Small Groups  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Engage in simple group activities where children practice speaking about their art.

Section 5: The Mini Art Show Celebration
- Lesson 1: Setting Up the Art Show  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Prepare the classroom space by hanging artwork and arranging displays with guidance.
- Lesson 2: Art Show Day!  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Celebrate the art show with presentations, applause, and positive feedback to build self-confidence.