Objective:
The students will create a pizza utilizing a variety of art materials.

Materials

• Paper plates or round pieces of poster board

• Red paint

• A variety of materials to serve as "the toppings".  Examples being, shredded paper or yarn for cheese, buttons or round paper for pepperoni, brown tissue paper for mushrooms, etc.

Procedure

1. Pass out the paper plates or poster board (to be "the crust").

2. Have the students put the red paint on for the sauce.

3. They may then add their desired "toppings" to create their pizza.

Other Lesson Ideas

1. Have the students design and create a pizza box top on a large piece of cardboard.  This lesson may be combined with the Language Arts Lesson for creating their own pizza shop name and slogan.