Vincent van Gogh

Introduction

Hello children artist!

My mom is working in a museum.

But, I dropped her office note while playing with my dog!!

I need your help. I know my mom was collecting information about an artist. 

Here are some pieces of paintings. Do you know who the artist is?

Help me to collect information about the artist!

Task

 In your task, you need to learn and search about the famous artist, Vincent Van Gogh through links.

 You will also have to search for the famous painting, Starry Night, and draw your own paintings in Vincent’s style.

 Next, you will have to watch tutorials that teach you how to draw a self-portrait and draw your self-portrait. You will also have to carefully see ‘Bedroom in Arles’ and play ‘find the difference’.

 Then you will read a book about Vincent and  search for other paintings in various museum’s website.

 Lastly you will design your own exhibition in Metaverse web.

Process

Day 1: Who is Vincent van Gogh ?

Today, we will learn about VIncent Van Gogh’s lifetime.

 

Task 1. Mentimeter activity 

Have you heard of Vincent Van Gogh? What do you know about him?

Click this link and write down any words you know about Vincent Van gogh.

 

Task 2. Watch animation about Vincent’s lifetime , fill in the worksheet

Click link 1 and watch animation.

Click link 2 and read about Vincent Van Gogh.

Link 1: https://youtu.be/0srkxxwxEdw?si=HGa5zCT11SHnAC3Z

Link 2: https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Vincent-van-Gogh/390596

If you finished looking at both links, write down gogh’s lifetime in the worksheet in time order. 

You can read or watch them again if you need.

Worksheet link: https://www.miricanvas.com/v/14nlzl9?mode=templateshare

After doing the worksheet, click the link 3 and click ‘학습’(study).

Link 3: https://create.kahoot.it/share/vincent-van-gogh-s-life/692e8914-1fda-45a3-9cbd-7d2ca5a05e5e

 

 

 

Day 2 : Starry night

Task 1. Starry starry night

Listen to the song and fill in the blanks in link 1.

Song Link: Don McLean - Vincent ( Starry, Starry Night) With Lyrics

Link 1: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pU5ZvWwojB90D04q3zPA37reqg9OWWTMRMIzn2_YV4g/edit?usp=sharing 

 

Task 2. Try looking with Vincent’s eye

Click link 2 and follow the guide.

Link 2:  see The Starry Night come to life and unravel!

 

Task 3. searching for Starry night

Go on to link 3 and search about Starry night.

When you don’t know the meaning of the word, search it in link 4.

Link 3:  Kiddle - visual search engine for kids

Link 4:  Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries

 

Task 4. Let’s draw

In link 5, you can learn how to draw ‘Starry night’.

Link 5: https://youtu.be/S8NPiZEKffw?si=H9lkthoZakyPAf5A

Go into link 6 and draw ‘Starry night’. Click ‘Save’ and save the painting on your computer.

Link 6:  https://www.nga.gov/games/paint-n-play/

 

 

 

Day 3 : Self Portrait, Bedroom in Arles

 

Task 1. Drawing self portrait 

Go into link 1 and follow the steps

  1. Read ‘Van Gogh’s Famous Self Portrait’

  2. Read ‘Directions’ and draw your own self portrait.

  3. If directions in link 1 is hard, you can watch link 2 video and draw,too.

    Link 1: Draw a Van Gogh Self Portrait, Step-by-Step Art Lesson for Kids

    Link 2: https://youtu.be/8qjPmbLYDck?si=hS11-24Shz4O7Wmw

  4. Take a picture of your work after drawing. Post it in padlet link. 

Padlet link:  https://padlet.com/flyduck830/my-painting-sawysddh59qlfmzo

 

Task 2. Bedroom in Arles

  1. Go into link 3 and click under key 3 times (You don’t have to read the long sentences)

    Look and read what is in the Bedroom of Arles. (You don’t have to read the long sentences!!)

  2. Play ‘find the difference' game in link 4

Link 3: Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles — Google Arts & Culture

Link 4: https://www.lessonup.com/en/lesson/NLpdzc9ketdhHHf8F?utm_source=app&utm_campaign=shared-lesson-app&utm_content=1747630054895&utm_medium=shared-link

 

 

 

Day 4 : Vincent’s artworks

Task 1. Read the storybook “Camile and the sunflower“ in link 1

Link 1: https://youtu.be/dJQEdMtGJsE?si=_XU1kDXGPUTr8JJ1

In the story , Camile met a sunflower man. These days, we can see camile’s experiences in paintings at museums. The sunflower man’s name is Vincent Van gogh.

 

Task 2. Visiting Web museums

  1. Visit web museums(Link 2,3) and search for Vincent Van Gogh's artworks.

    Link 2: https://archived.metmuseum.org/art/online-features/metkids/time-machine

    Link 3: https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/collection

  2. Choose 3 paintings you like and fill the chart in link 4

    Link 4:  https://www.canva.com/design/DAGoJDt_gAA/65Gp5hnMxWJINDLQxKHYyg/edit?utm_content=DAGoJDt_gAA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

 

Task 3. Writing Children art article

Let’s write an article about Vincent’s lifetime.

Link 5: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGmFG45hKY/77wIbNRRc_4amihI9zIK_Q/edit?utm_content=DAGmFG45hKY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

 

 

 

Day 5 : Metaverse Museum

Task 1. Van gogh quiz 

Go into link 1 and play a quiz.

Link1: https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/games-quizzes/quiz-van-gogh-beat-clock-challenge

 

Task 2. Creating metaverse Van gogh web museum 

Click link 3 and post the paintings of Van Gogh.

You need to write down explanations of each work, too.

Watch the guide video link 2 to learn how to post the paintings.

Link 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8moufGz_zc

Link 3: https://www.spatial.io/s/unwelcome_grouse262s-Virtual-Hangout-6820d5cd0ec069cac2f66d24

 

Task 3 Making our class web museum

Now, go into link 4 and make a class web museum with classmates. You can post the artworks you made in Day 2,3,4

Link 4: https://www.spatial.io/s/unwelcome_grouse262s-Next-Hangout-682ab66f2f007f6f4d111e69?share=718909370406847072

 

Evaluation

What will be evaluated: 

1. Trying and Learning

  • Did you watch the videos and listen to the stories?

  • Did you do your worksheets and talk about what you learned?

     

2.  Making Art

  • Did you draw your own "Starry Night" picture?

  • Did you make a self-portrait like Van Gogh?

  • Did you use your imagination and try your best?

     

3. Exploring

  • Did you look at Van Gogh's paintings in the online museum?

  • Did you find out new things about his art?

     

4. Sharing

  • Did you write or talk about what you learned?

  • Did you share your artwork in our class museum?

 

 

 Self-Assessment Questions:

  1. Did you enjoy learning about Vincent van Gogh?

    • Yes!

    • It was okay.

    •  Not really.

       

  2. Which activity was your favorite?

    • Drawing "Starry Night"

    • Visiting the virtual museum

    • Creating my self-portrait

    • Reading about Vincent's life

       

  3. How did you feel while doing the art activities?

    •  Happy and excited

    •  It was a bit hard, but I tried

    •  I felt confused

       

  4. What new thing did you learn about Vincent van Gogh?

    (Draw or write one thing you remember.)

     

  5. Would you like to learn about other artists like Vincent?

    •  Yes!

    •  Maybe

    •  No

Conclusion

Hooray! You helped me a lot !

You searched for many paintings of Van gogh. 

You also wrote newspaper and drew your own artworks, too.

Making the metavese web museum was so fun, wasn’t it? 

Now we know about Vincent Van gogh.

I will go to my mom and tell her what we did.

Let’s meet again next time and search for other artists, too!

See you soon~

Credits

Day 1

https://youtu.be/0srkxxwxEdw?si=HGa5zCT11SHnAC3Z

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Vincent-van-Gogh/390596

 

Day 2

Don McLean - Vincent ( Starry, Starry Night) With Lyrics

see The Starry Night come to life and unravel!

Kiddle - visual search engine for kids

Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries

https://youtu.be/S8NPiZEKffw?si=H9lkthoZakyPAf5A

https://www.nga.gov/games/paint-n-play/

 

Day 3

Draw a Van Gogh Self Portrait, Step-by-Step Art Lesson for Kids

https://youtu.be/8qjPmbLYDck?si=hS11-24Shz4O7Wmw

Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles — Google Arts & Culture

https://www.lessonup.com/en/lesson/NLpdzc9ketdhHHf8F?utm_source=app&utm_campaign=shared-lesson-app&utm_content=1747630054895&utm_medium=shared-link

 

Day 4

https://youtu.be/dJQEdMtGJsE?si=_XU1kDXGPUTr8JJ1

https://archived.metmuseum.org/art/online-features/metkids/time-machine

https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/collection

 

Day 5

https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/games-quizzes/quiz-van-gogh-beat-clock-challenge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8moufGz_zc

Teacher Page

What Will Be Evaluated:

  • Engagement and Participation: Your active involvement in each day's activities, including watching videos, completing worksheets, and participating in discussions.

  • Artistic Expression: The creativity and effort you put into your artworks, such as your rendition of "Starry Night" and your self-portrait inspired by Van Gogh's style.

  • Research and Exploration: Your initiative in exploring Van Gogh's paintings through virtual museum tours and your ability to gather and interpret information.

Reflection and Sharing: Your thoughts and insights shared through writing assignments, such as the children's art article, and contributions to the class web museum.