The enigmatic expression of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" prompts kids to imagine what this famous lady is thinking. First they fill in a thought bubble and then they explain why they believe these are her thoughts.

Concepts

the mona lisa

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Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Project a color image of the painting
• Provide class members with a brief history of the artist and the debate about Mona Lisa's expression

Pros

• The template includes an image of the painting

Cons

• None