SRES Art classes are led by Mr. Crebs. Check for art lessons in the weekly packet posted on the main "Specials" page; refer back here for more videos, activities, and more!
Week 8 (Sept. 21-24)

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Autumn Leaves
You will need:
- Q-Tips,
- Marker
- Paper
- string or a rubber band
- any color paint you have
Instructions:
- Draw your tree base first with a marker
- Pour four different paint colors on a scrap piece of paper
- Bunch the Q-Tips together and secure them with the rubber band or string
- Use the bundle of Q-Tips as a paint tool and dip into the paint to make the leaves.
- My example shows autumn (fall) colors, but use any color you have.
Have Fun!
Take a picture of your tree and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.
READ! Login to BookFlix and search for the book called, "How Do You Know It’s Fall?" Read that book and its counterpart, "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves." Enjoy!
Week 7 (Sept. 14-18)

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Paint a Rock!
You will need: A rock, any size. A smooth rock works best.
Instructions:
- One of my favorite art projects is painting rocks.
- Find a rock that you feel is awesome enough to paint.
- You can paint whatever you want.
- I like to paint animals but you can paint whatever makes you happy. Try to find a smooth rock because those are easier to work with. Here are some of my rocks that I have painted.
Have Fun! Take a picture of your painted rock and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.
READ! Login to BookFlix and search for the book about rock collecting. Read that book and its matching pair: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble. Enjoy!
Week 6 (Sept. 8-11)

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Make an Octopus!
You will need:
- Plastic Cup
- Tape
- Marker or Sharpie
- Any of the following: Paint, Ink, Watercolors, Crayons…
- Paper
- String or Yarn (optional)
Instructions:
- Color the paper and the cup with any design you wish.
- Cut the paper into strips to be the legs (you will need 8)
- Tape the legs inside the cup.
- Draw face on the cup.
- Tape string onto the top if you wish to hang it.
Have Fun! Take a picture of your Octopus and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.
Week 5 (8/31-9/4)

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Assignment: Coffee Filter Art
You will need:
- Coffee filter, any size
- Markers, assorted colors
Instructions:
- Start out with a clean dry coffee filter
- Use bright colorful markers to decorate
- Put geometric shapes in your design
- Spray with water or wet it with a sponge
- Allow it to dry
Have Fun! Take a picture of your Coffee Filter Art and post to your Class Dojo classroom or email david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.
Week 4 (8/24-8/28)

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Assignment: LINE ART
You will need:
- Blank Paper- any size
- Pencil
- Black marker pen
- Paint or crayons
Instructions
- First draw your lines in pencil to make sure you know what
your design is going to be.
- Go over your lines with a marker to make them stand out.
- Next, use paint, color, crayon, ink, any color you want to finish
the pattern in color.
- Have fun!
Week 2 (8/10-8/14): Mr. Crebs teaches students how to make a face mask!