By Linda Chapman, ATR_BS, RPT-S

 

Complete a Picture (work in pairs, have one start and another finish)

Draw a scene about something or someone you hate or are jealous of

Draw a scene of the last time you cried

Me Mobile (coat hanger with collage from magazine pictures of things that represent who

you are)

Take a Trip (draw 5 or 6 things that you would want to take to Jupiter)

Draw favorite childhood toy

Draw scene of earliest memory

Draw a scene from fairy tale or story that you have much in common with

Draw scene of self as baby, now and in the future

Draw scene of having three wishes

Draw self as animal

Draw animal you would most like to be

Draw what a Saturday night at home is like

Create a personal collage (this is great with a junior higher, bring in a big poster board

and lots of magazines or have them cut things out at home and bring them in. They can work creatively while the kinesthetic movements allow them to open up and talk to you about their day, their week, their life, or why the pictures on the page are important to them and their sense of self)

Incorporate a word into a picture

Draw self doing favorite thing

With Clay, create a creature

With clay, sculpt something that is a symbol of self and one thing that symbolizes every member of family