UH-UH! A FOREST! A BIG DARK FOREST.. We took digital video and stills cameras to film the forest in the school plantation. We saw…

UH-UH!A FOREST!A BIG DARK

FOREST.

We took digital video and stills cameras to We took digital video and stills cameras to film the “forest” in the school plantation. We film the “forest” in the school plantation. We

saw…saw…

……knobbly treesknobbly trees

Branches that were long, straight Branches that were long, straight and talland tall

Leaves that were sharp and spikyLeaves that were sharp and spiky

Leaves that were floppy and softLeaves that were floppy and soft

Some trees were brown and did not Some trees were brown and did not have any leaves at allhave any leaves at all

Some trees poked up into the skySome trees poked up into the sky

Some places in the forest were “crissy Some places in the forest were “crissy crossy … like a spider’s web!”crossy … like a spider’s web!”

Some places were sparkling brightSome places were sparkling bright

Some branches were twistedSome branches were twisted

Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

We looked carefully at a picture of a forest – We looked carefully at a picture of a forest –

““On The Trail” by Winslow Homer.On The Trail” by Winslow Homer.

We looked especially at the trees, then…We looked especially at the trees, then…

……we made a leafy forest collage we made a leafy forest collage

Next we used chalks and charcoal… Next we used chalks and charcoal…

……to make stumble trip forest to make stumble trip forest picturespictures

Paulo Uccello also painted a picture of a Paulo Uccello also painted a picture of a forest…forest…

“Hunt” by Paulo Uccello

We looked carefully at the tree We looked carefully at the tree then…then…

..we worked together to make a dark ..we worked together to make a dark forest collageforest collage