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This idea uses Drawing 4 Children software to explore different types of transportation

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Subject(s): Computers & Internet, Social Studies Grades(s): Grades PreK-1, Grades 2-3


Title – Transportation

By – Beth Shoesmith

Primary Subject – Computers / Internet

Secondary Subjects – Social Studies

Grade Level – PK – 2

Talk about what "Transportation" means. Transportation is a way that people or things move around. Some means of transportation are: Trains, Bicycles, Motorcycles, Cars, Trucks, Boats, Airplanes, Tractors, Hot Air Balloons, Etc. Have the students draw a "Transportation" picture.

Have the students open Drawing 4 Children (Drawing 4 Children is a free download from

www.Kidsdomain.com

) This lesson could be adapted for Kid Pix.

  • Draw a train track across the bottom of the page. The track is under the pencil cup.
  • Draw a road across the middle of the page and another one from the train track to the bottom of the page. The road is under the pencil cup.
  • At the top of the page, draw a blue circle in one corner. This will be a lake for the boat.
  • At the bottom of the page draw a brown triangle. This will be a dirt pile for the bulldozer.
  • Now click on the blue stamper, and then click the present.
  • Put a stop sign at the intersection.
  • Stamp a bicycle and a motorcycle by the pond. These both have two wheels.
  • Now stamp two cars on the road.
  • Stamp three things that fly in the sky.
  • Stamp a bulldozer by the brown triangle. The bulldozer doesn’t have wheels.
  • Stamp a boat in the lake.
  • Stamp a train on the tracks.
  • Save as transportation in the individual student folders.

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