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- Platypus and CrocodileLesson 103
Platypus and Crocodile
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeLearn to draw one of the world’s most unusual animals, the platypus. Follow along step-by-step with cartoonist Joe Wos to create this unique Aussie mammal. He’…
- Rooster on the RoofLesson 202
Rooster on the Roof
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeHigh up on the barn roof, a rooster wakes up early and waits for someone to draw him. Cartoonist Joe Wos will teach students how to draw that barnyard alarm cl…
- Dog Gone CuteLesson 301
Dog Gone Cute
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeLearn to draw an adorable dog using letters, numbers, and simple shapes. Joe will also share tips on using props to set a scene.
- A Very Fancy HamsterLesson 302
A Very Fancy Hamster
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeIn this episode we draw a hamster all dressed up in his top hat and tails. Students will see how costume can help transform a character.
- Something’s FishyLesson 303
Something’s Fishy
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeOur fishy friend looks a little worried when we draw a cat to keep him company! Students will also learn about the relationship between predator and prey.
- Playful PenguinLesson 402
Playful Penguin
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeGrab your paper and pen and float on down to the South Pole where we will draw an ice-skating penguin. You'll also get a lesson in the concepts of shape and fo…
- Seal of ApprovalLesson 403
Seal of Approval
Art3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeMeet two North Pole pals: A Narwhal and his best friend Seal! Students will also learn about character relationships.
