Grades 1-3
Learn about Seasonal Change
through the art of Maud Lewis
Maud Lewis (1901–1970) has become one of Canada’s most renowned artists, celebrated for presenting a singular view of life in rural Nova Scotia in the early twentieth century. Within the activities of this guide, Lewis’s paintings are used as a resource and provocation for students to identify how seasons change and how these changes affect them and their community.
Learning Activities
- Connecting with the seasons
- Preparing for seasonal changes
- Seasonal changes class mural
Related Subjects
- Dramatic Arts
- Language Art
- Science
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