Help me give my students utilize techniques of Zentangles by discovering the fun and healing in creative expression using markers, construction paper, and pencils.
Students practicing Zentangle drawing will increase self-confidence, relieve stress and anxiety, improve eye-hand coordination, and nurture and develop creativity. Zentangle combines simple drawing techniques with meditative, relaxing therapy.
The basic principle is for you to relax and engage in practice using easy-to-master strokes, known as tangles, to make a beautiful piece of artwork.
For SWD and ENL, variety, emphasis, contrast, movement, pattern, and rhythm are key to students building stamina in class. It is abstract in nature and relies on the use of patterning to create an all-over fill. It was invented by a monk named Rick Roberts and an artist named Maria Thomas. We need markers, construction paper, and pencils.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
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