Directed Drawing Book Review

Students love talking about what they are reading, especially those books they chose to read. Help keep the conversations going with this Directed Drawing Book Review Display. This is a fun way to share the books students read.

Directed Drawing Book Review

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Directed Drawing Book Review Steps:

(Watch the video for a detailed explanation of how to complete the directed drawing.)

• Make a V in the middle of the paper for the top of the book.

• Move over about half an inch from the vertex on each side to create the spine of the book.

• Now make curves from the vertex out to the sides of the page to create the pages of the book.

• Create a large half circle peeking out from the book to create the head of the reader.

• Now draw hair, eyes, nose, and a mouth.

• Draw the four fingers of each hand holding the book. (The thumbs are on the inside of the book when you hold a book so they are hidden).

• Write the Title and Author on the cover of the book.

• Write the Title on the Spine

• Write your review on the back of the book.

• Trace EVERYTHING (words included) with a Sharpie.

• Erase any stray pencil marks.

• Paint with watercolor.

• Display your Review!

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