Painting and Drawing

Painting and Drawing

Personal, social and emotional development:

• children find out how to use different tools such as crayons, pens, coloured pencils, brushes and mostly their hands!
• take turns and share
• rescpect what other children draw or paint
• choose what tehy want to draw or paint
• feel proud of their art

Communication, language and literacy:

• enjoy talking about their art
• learn new words about drawing and painting
• show interest about having their name written on their drawing

Physical development:

• use art tools confidently and safely
• develop their fine-motor skills -- learn how to hold tools with proper control
• become aware of the space they need when drawing or painting

Mathematical development :

• use number ideas in their drawings
• make patterns and learn to sequence them
• learn how to make shapes

Knowledge and understanding of the world:

• they investigate paints and different materials
• observe objects and living things more closely to decide what and how they will draw

Creative development:

• explore colour, texture and shape, form and space in paintings and drawings
• respond to how paint feels (finger and hand painting)
• use their imagination to create whatever they wish