Collaborative pumpkin drawing

DESCRIPTION:

This activity encourages collaboration between children and fun with collective benefits. The fear of talking to all their colleagues will no longer exist in the classroom.

OUTCOMES:

• Improving socio-emotional skills
• Enhancing artistic collaboration

DURATION: 25 minutes

MATERIALS:

• Paper (larger size)
• Crayons

SKILLS RELATED:

• Managing fear
• Artistic expression

INSTRUCTIONS:

• Step 1: The children are asked to work together and draw the most creative Halloween pumpkin. Children are divided into small groups of five pupils.
• Step 2: The teachers choose which child is the first to start the drawing in each small group. They ask him to draw a small part of the pumpkin and give the drawing paper to the colleague next to him who will also draw another small part of the pumpkin.
• Step 3: The final creative pumpkin will be ready when all the children in the small groups have contributed to its creation. At the end, these can be exhibited in the classroom.

Tips:

• Make sure that all children contribute to the creation of the creative pumpkin.
• Pay attention to the way they overcome their fears and collaborate with each other.

REFLECTION:

• How do I find value in my differences from my colleagues?
• What motivates me?
• What makes me feel emotionally strong?