Free Remembrance Day Poppy Art Project Lesson Plan | Paper | Remembrance Day Art

This watercolour poppy painting helps teach your students the basics of using watercolour paints and paper. It makes a beautiful piece of art any time of year, but we often make these near Remembrance Day.

This resource is included in some of our bundles:

• Remembrance Day Bundle
• Art Project Bundle
• Plant Growth Unit

This artful resource includes:

• one art project that can usually be completed within a few hours from start to the end of clean-up.
• a complete lesson plan with step-by-step instructions with modifications to differentiate for your students (or your available supplies).
• a project that uses art materials found in most classrooms like watercolour paint, watercolour paper, and paintbrushes.
• photographs of student examples.
  
• instructions to minimize prep work and clean up.
• art projects designed for the "not-an-art-teacher" generalist (meaning they don't require you to have a lot of specialized art skills).
• links to Remembrance Day blog posts for more ideas and ways to create bulletin boards.

This resource supports:

• any science unit about plants.
• Remembrance Day observances.

Are you looking for other Remembrance Day Resources?

• How War Changes Us: Canadians in War
• Remembrance Day Drama Circle
• Remembrance Day Writing Prompts
• Remembrance Day Reading and Writing
• Remembrance Day Collaborative Poster
• Indigenous Veterans Day Collaborative Poster

Ninja Note: This file is a PDF and requires printing for students to use the student pages. Teachers are not required to print the plans or photographs to use them. Instead, they can be displayed on a projector to be shared with students.