Self-Portrait Investigation

Children explore their own identity through self-portrait creation using mirrors, photographs, and various art media. They discover how to represent themselves and what makes them unique.

• Framework: Reggio Emilia
• Unit: Social-Emotional Learning
• Learning area: Identity & Self-Awareness
• Level: Ages 3

Materials

• Mirrors (various sizes)
• Portrait art materials
• Photographs of each child
• Self-portrait examples

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