Listen to a Meet-the-Author recording with Christopher Myers about illustrating Harlem: A PoemĬheck out the TeachingBooks page for Harlem: A Poem to find interviews and videos with Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers collected into one place. Think about when the people in your community moved in, and why. What happens in the community you created? Who lives there, and what do they do there? Tell a story of something that happened in this community. You could use this technique, or you could use markers, just crayons, or cut buildings out of pieces of paper and glue them down! Write Since the wax in crayons is water resistant, watercolor paint does not stick in places where the wax is. I then used watercolor over the crayon to add color to the buildings. For this example, I used crayon to outline the buildings, windows, and the moon in the sky.
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