Harmonious Species Inspired by Jon Ching Art
#StudentExplorers Collective
The Connection Using Jon Ching’s artwork as a springboard to spark and nurture our students' curiosity thus fostering their #ExplorerMindset. The aim is to explore endangered species in the location/region/country they are in and transform a species into a Harmonious Species inspired by Jon Ching's art techniques. A storytelling element can be included (poetry, written prose or voiceover narrative) to express their perspectives & raise awareness around them.
The Road Map Entry point: jonchingart.com Explore his artwork and let students ask questions. Choose one artwork - preferably an endangered species and discuss (target here is to understand about endangered species). Use interactive maps to explore endangered species around the world. Each student will choose an endangered species to create her/his
Resources Interactive maps National Geographic Photo Ark Google Earth Map of Life Cartovista Exploring endangered species The Photo Ark by Joel Sartore IUCN Red List Art media oil pastel, acrylic, soft pastel, coloured pencils, paint or any other media.
#ExplorerMindset Moments 2022 Project Danielle Zelin - #NatGeoCertified Educator
Harmonious Species.