Make simple shapes, then draw robots

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In this lesson, young artists learn to create robots using basic shapes such as circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles. They start by assembling the robot’s body and features with these shapes, then personalize their creations with unique details and colors. The lesson encourages creativity and imagination, emphasizing the joy of drawing and the importance of sharing their artwork with others.
  1. What shapes did we use to make our robot?
  2. Can you think of something in your house that looks like a shape?
  3. What colors will you use to make your robot special?

Let’s Make Shapes and Draw Robots!

Hey there, little artist! Are you ready to have some fun with shapes and robots? Let’s get started on an exciting adventure where we learn to make simple shapes and use them to draw cool robots!

Meet the Shapes

First, let’s meet our shape friends. We have a circle, a square, a triangle, and a rectangle. Can you find these shapes around you? Maybe a clock is a circle, a book is a rectangle, a slice of pizza is a triangle, and a window is a square!

Drawing with Shapes

Now, let’s use these shapes to draw a robot. Imagine your robot friend. What does it look like? Let’s start with a big square for the robot’s body. Next, add a circle on top for the head. Can you see the robot starting to come to life?

Adding Details

Let’s give our robot some arms and legs. Use rectangles for the arms and legs. You can make them long or short, however you like! How about adding some eyes? Draw two small circles on the robot’s head. Maybe your robot needs a smile, too!

Make It Unique

What else can we add to our robot? How about some buttons on its body? You can draw little circles or squares. Maybe your robot needs antennas on its head. Use triangles or lines to make them. Be creative and make your robot special!

Color Your Robot

Now that we’ve drawn our robot, let’s color it! You can use any colors you like. Maybe your robot is blue, red, or even rainbow-colored. Have fun and make your robot look amazing!

Show Off Your Creation

Wow, look at your fantastic robot! You did an awesome job using shapes to create something new. Show your robot to your family and friends. They will be so proud of your creativity!

Keep practicing with shapes, and soon you’ll be able to draw all sorts of things. Remember, art is all about having fun and using your imagination. Happy drawing!

  • What shapes can you find in your home or outside that remind you of the shapes we used to draw the robot? Can you think of any other objects that look like circles, squares, triangles, or rectangles?
  • If you could add one special feature to your robot, what would it be and why? Maybe it could have wings to fly or wheels to roll around. Share your ideas!
  • Think about the colors you used for your robot. Why did you choose those colors? Do they remind you of anything special, like your favorite toy or a superhero?
  1. Shape Hunt: Go on a shape hunt around your home or classroom. Can you find objects that match the shapes we used to draw the robot? Look for circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles. Once you find them, draw or take a picture of each object and share it with your friends. How many different shapes can you find?

  2. Build a Robot with Blocks: Use building blocks or any stackable toys you have to create a 3D robot. Think about how you can use different shapes to make the robot’s body, head, arms, and legs. Once your robot is built, give it a name and tell a story about what your robot can do!

  3. Robot Story Time: Imagine your robot comes to life! What adventures would it go on? Draw a picture of your robot in a new place or doing something exciting. Then, share your story with your classmates or family. What other shapes can you use to add more details to your story?

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