Tommy's Art and Kindergarten Experiences

Tommy, a young aspiring artist, loves drawing and practices constantly. His art is displayed at home and in his community. In kindergarten, he faces challenges with limited art supplies and lessons. In first grade, he is restricted to using school crayons, but finds a way to express his creativity by compromising with his teacher. Tommy's passion for art continues to grow.

What did Tommy's friends enjoy doing?

• Collecting turtles and doing cartwheels

• Building sandcastles

• Playing video games

• Collecting stamps

What advice did Tommy's cousins give him about art?

• To draw only landscapes

• To practice and not copy

• To copy famous artists

• To always use bright colors

Where did Tommy's family display his artwork?

• In the school hallway

• In the local museum

• In the town hall

• In their grocery store and barbershop

What did Tommy do with the blue chalk given by the carpenter?

• He drew on the sidewalk

• He used it to color his drawings

• He drew on the unfinished walls

• He gave it to his friend

Why was Tommy excited to go to kindergarten?

• He wanted to meet new friends

• He was excited about the school bus

• He wanted to play in the playground

• He was eager for art lessons

What was Tommy's reaction to the kindergarten painting activity?

• He loved the colors

• He found the paint and paper unsatisfactory

• He was excited to paint

• He didn't participate

What special gift did Tommy receive for his birthday?

• A set of watercolors

• A painting easel

• A box of 64 Crayola crayons

• A new sketchbook

Why was Tommy disappointed with the school crayons?

• They were too expensive

• They had limited colors

• They were too small

• They were not allowed in class

What did Tommy do on the day of the art lesson?

• He refused to attend the lesson

• He forgot his crayons at home

• He hid his crayons under his sweater

• He shared his crayons with friends

What was the art teacher's lesson about?

• Sketching animals

• Painting a sunset

• Drawing a pilgrim man, woman, and turkey

• Drawing landscapes