Hispanic Heritage Month Art Activity Easy Guitar Collage

Use this easy to teach art art activity for Hispanic Heritage Month, or any time of the year! Designed with first grade standards, but can be used for second grade or third grade too, and Kindergarten later in the year. The 6 minute video shows three types of stringed instruments in the guitar family and talks about Mariachi music, a part of Mexican heritage and continues on with all the instructions to complete the art project. So easy to teach!

You will need construction paper, crayons or oil pastels, scissors and glue along with some bumpy things to make some rubbings, like a bumpy wall or bulletin board or even a placemat or netting from a potato or orange sack.

Included in this Resource:

✔ One 6 minute video that includes the following:

✔ Mariachi Music 2 minute front load with music and beautiful images that educates your students on the vihuela, the guitarrón, and the guitar.

✔ Time-lapse 1 minute Sneak Peek video to show your students a quick project overview from beginning to end.

✔ 3 minute project video to show your students all of the steps needed to complete the art project

✔ 9 page support PDF Printable that includes:

• Supply List & Preparation Notes
• Learning Objectives
• National Art Standards
• “How to Use this Lesson” page with clear instructions
• Project Steps that align with the video.
• Guitar, Guitarrón, and sound hole templates

✔ Freebie! Our popular Hispanic Heritage Do-It-Yourself Instruments art activity with a short video, a trace and design art activity and a coloring page.

Zip includes 2 Folders: The Guitar Project folder with the video and the PDF files and the Hispanic Heritage Instruments Freebie folder with the video and PDF files for that project.

NCAS (National Core Art Standards): Anchor Standards #1, #2, #3, and #11.

Anchor Standard #1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

Anchor Standard #2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

Anchor Standard #3. Refine and complete artistic work.

Anchor Standard #11. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural and historical context to deepen understanding.

First Grade Creating Standards

VA:Cr1.1.1a . Engage collaboratively in exploration and imaginative play with materials.

VA:Cr1.2.1a. Use observation and investigation in preparation for making a work of art.

VA:Cr2.1.1a. Explore uses of materials and tools to create works of art or design.

VA:Cr3.1.1a. Use art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.

Use this as an extension to NGSS Standard: PS4.A:Wave Properties - Sound can make matter vibrate, and vibrating matter can make sound. (1-PS4-1).

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Designed for first graders, but can be scaled for any grade

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Here are some reasons to teach this in your classroom:

✿ Sub Tubs

✿ National Core Art Standards Activity

✿ Cultural Art  Project!

✿ Collaboration

✿ Reinforcement

✿ Enrichment

✿ Fill your walls with cultural and colorful art!

✿ Confidence Building

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