Overview
In this weekly art club for animal lovers, learners will follow step-by-step instructions to draw a cute cartoon animal, building basic drawing skills along the way. Each session introduces fun facts about the animal's habitat, sounds, and more, making the experience both creative and educational. Through the teacher's step-by-step demonstration, learners will improve motor skills and concentration. After drawing the animal, they'll use their imagination and creativity to create unique backgrounds. In a friendly, supportive setting, learners embrace mistakes as part of the process and build confidence with each animal drawing that they're proud to share.
Class Structure:
* Learners check in
* Chat about the animal of the week
* Draw along with step by step instruction
* Learners color, add background to their drawing and social time
* Show and tell with drawing
During the draw along, learners are welcome to hold up their drawing to the camera for gentle feedback. They are also encouraged to ask questions throughout the lesson through the microphone or chatbox. For classes of more than 3 learners, everyone's microphone will be muted during instruction to avoid background noise. Learners will be asked to raise their hand before speaking.
Materials:
* Paper
* A pencil
* An eraser
* A black sharpie/marker
* Coloring supplies of learners choice