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Vibrant Birds Exploration
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Vibrant Birds Exploration
🦅 Part 1: Bird Knowledge
1. Which bird is Guatemala's national bird?
Golden Eagle
Resplendent Quetzal
Parrot
Cardinal
2. The Resplendent Quetzal was important to which ancient people?
Aztecs
Mayans
Incas
Cherokee
3. Which artist painted colorful parrots in her artwork?
Georgia O'Keeffe
Frida Kahlo
Mary Cassatt
Vincent van Gogh
4. Check all the colors you might see on a Resplendent Quetzal:
Bright green
Red chest
Purple
Golden yellow
Blue
🎨 Part 2: Watercolor Techniques
5. Fill in the blanks about watercolor mixing:
To make green, you mix ________ and ________. To make a color lighter, you add more ________. When you paint wet paint onto wet paper, it's called the ________-on-________ technique.
6. Why do you think the quetzal's colorful feathers were valuable to the Mayan people?
7. Describe three watercolor techniques you learned for creating vibrant bird colors:
1. ________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________
✏️ Part 3: Design Your Bird
8. In the space below, sketch and plan your own vibrant bird inspired by Central and South American birds. Label the colors you will use.
9. What cultural meaning or story would your bird represent? Explain in 2-3 sentences.
10. Circle the primary colors (the colors you cannot make by mixing other colors):
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Purple
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