Geometric Shapes & Art Jefferson Elementary School In collaboration With The Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Acknowledgements Special Thanks To The students and teachers of Jefferson Elementary School, Jefferson Louisiana The Ogden Museum of Southern Art Jefferson Parish Public Schools Technology Division

Students at Jefferson Elementary School visited The Ogden Museum of Southern Art to examine geometric shapes in works of art from the Ogden’s collection. The students created their own works of art about geometric shapes, wrote about geometric shapes and created this book to show off their work!

I went to the Ogden Museum. I spy 3 triangles. I spy 3 circles. I made this work of art. How many triangles do I have? “Line-O-Pedia” Piera H Age:7 “The Old Punkey Patch” George Andrews

My class took a field trip to the Ogden Museum. There was a lot of art. I spy 1 triangle in this picture. This is the artwork I made. How many triangles do you spy? What thing do you think I drew the best? “The Future Bedroom” Rylee W Age:8 “Geometric Structure” Michael Taylor

I went to the Ogden Museum of Art. I LIKE This picture. I spy 3 triangles. This is my picture. How many triangles do you spy? Evening Meal, Duck Hill, Mississippi John McCrady “The Neighborhood” William M Age: 9

I went to the Ogden Museum of southern art. I spy 56 triangles here. This is the artwork I made. How many triangles can you find? “The Triangle Fish” Robert W Age: 8 “Squares and X’s” George Dunbar

This is my art picture. How many triangles can you spy? I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I spy 2 rectangles in this picture. “A Different Face” Da’Juan A Age:8 “Structure” Welmon Sharlhorne

I went to the Ogden Museum with my class. I spy about 59 triangles. I created this picture. How many triangles do you see? “Fiesta Day” Devin N Age:8 “Fish” Walter Anderson

I went to the Ogden Museum of art. I spied 60 circles in this picture. Here is my art work. How many circles do you see? By: Brady B Age:9 “War Channels” Shawne Major

I went to the Ogden Museum of Art. I got my picture there. I spy 8 circles in this picture. This is my art work. How many circles do you spy? “Circles All Around Us” Nikki B Age:7 “Grandmother’s Dinner” Benny Andrews

I went to the museum of art. I saw a lot of circles in this picture. I spy about 15 circles in this picture. I drew this picture. It is very decorated. How many circles do you see? “Super Truck” Hunter B Age:8 “Flying Saucers” George Andrews

I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. My class spies 12 rectangles. I like this picture. It is nice! Can you see all the rectangles in my picture? How many can you find? “The Cupcake Shop” Haleigh O Age:8 “House and Sky” Stan Rice

We went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I spy 24 squares in this picture. I created this picture. How many squares do you spy? “Tall House” Albert M Age:8 “Tenant Farmer” Marie Hull

I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art with my class. I can find 6 squares. “All Sorts of Shapes” Gabrielle C Age:8 I created this picture. How many squares did I use? “Ken’s Home” Welmon Sharlhorne

“A Rectangle House” Kayla Z Age:7 I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I chose this picture. I spy 12 rectangles. This is my art work. How many rectangles can you see? “Ghost Form” William Christenberry

“Camping” Destiny N Age:8 I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art with my class. I spy 25 rectangles. This is my creation. How many rectangles do you see? “Trestles” Will Henry Stevens

“Magical World” Eriel D Age:8 I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art with my class. I spy 2 large rectangles. I used shapes too. How many rectangles did I use? “Tilt” Stephen Dee Edwards

“The Amazing Flag” Chris J Age:8 I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. We saw a lot of shapes. I spy 19 squares. I created this picture and used all kinds of shapes. How many squares do you see? “Ante Luce” Fritz Bultman

“A Beautiful Day with Butterflies” Glenn C Age:8 At the Ogden Museum of Southern Art I spied 2 squares in this art work. This is my own art. I used squares too. How many do you see? “Flags” John Cook

LINES

This picture is from the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I picked it because of all the lines. I spy about 33 lines. I made this art. How many lines do you see? “Different Lines” Leila B Age:7 “Silver Lining” Brian Guidry

“Aliens in the Sky” Ravien B Age:8 This picture is from the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I spy about 25 lines in this picture. Here is my art. How many lines can you spy? “Aceton’s Mask” Fritz Bultman

“The Family Saucers” Michael P Age:8 I went to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. I spy 42 lines in the picture. I created this piece of art. How many lines do you see? “Violet Locks” Clarence Millet

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