Lesson Plan
Angel Child, Dragon Child Extension Activities
- Grades:PreK–K, Grades 1–2, Grades 3–5
About this book
Grade Level Equivalent: 2.8
Lexile Measure: 420L
Guided Reading Level: M
Age: Age 5, Age 7
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Subject: Changes and New Experiences, Compassion and Honesty, Families and Social Structures, Friends and Friendship, Immigration
Pastel Water Colors
After observing the illustrations in Angel Child, Dragon Child, suggest that the children may approximate the art featured in the book by painting with pastel water colors. For their paintings, you may either provide children with paint boxes or purchase tubes of real water colors from art stores. Also, look to art books for inspiration and try approximating other kinds of artwork from Vietnam. Display finished pieces together with the title: Vietnam-Inspired Art.
- Subjects:Asian American, Crafts


