- Learned about the properties and characteristics of polystyrene as a material for creating art.
- Explored different techniques for decorating and designing on polystyrene surfaces.
- Developed skills in planning and laying out designs before executing them on the boat.
- Explored historical boat designs and incorporated elements of history into the decoration.
- Understood the importance of aesthetics and visual appeal in art.
For continued development related to this activity, encourage the child to:
- Research and learn more about historical boat designs and different cultures' approach to boat building.
- Experiment with various materials and techniques for decorating and designing on surfaces, such as acrylic paints or collage.
- Explore three-dimensional art by creating sculptures or dioramas using polystyrene.
- Participate in community or school art exhibitions to share their creative boats and gain feedback from others.
- Consider incorporating storytelling into their designs, using the boat as a medium for conveying narratives.