Anzac art

By Bornei Lesson Background: To commemorate ANZAC Day this year, my class looked at some WW1 trench silhouette images off Google. We watched a BTN episode on what ANZAC Day is about, and talked about why we commemorate ANZAC Day. I found this activity on Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/230035493445813874 Lesson Materials: Images of WW1 soldier/trench silhouettes Charcoal A4 art paper Lead pencil Lesson Steps: 1. I demonstrated how to measure up their paper and draw in the…

What better way to commemorate those who fought for our country than with an Anzac art activity. This worksheet is the perfect resource to get your primary school students involved in Anzac Day by enjoying some art. The colouring sheet features a parge poppy, which students are required to colour in with exciting colours.

Teaching Resource: A set of three Anzac Day silhouette templates for Anzac Day art activities.

Chalk pastel ANZAC poppies

ANZAC Day – 25 April – is probably Australia’s most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during…

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This lesson requires careful cutting out for the silhouette soldiers for it to look effective. I printed out pictures of ANZAC soldiers from the internet that would be suitable as silhouettes (on A3 paper). Students cut out the 'positive' shapes of the soldiers to be left with the 'negative' background to use like a stencil

With ANZAC Day coming up soon, I thought I’d share my two favourite poppy artworks I’ve done with my students over the last few years!…