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Place Mood Makeover

Pick a familiar place like a bus stop or the lunchroom, choose a mood, then change its colors, light and details; a partner guesses the mood and names the clues, and the artist revises until the mood reads.

Play style: Sandbox
Module: Mood and Place in Art: Turn a familiar place into art with a chosen mood, then revise and explain
Grade: Grades 3-5 · Arts and Music
Standards: VA:Cr1 VA:Cr3 VA:Re8 VA:Cn10

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