Shapegrams

Lessons

Lessons are nicely packaged inside Google Drawings and Google Slides documents and contain pictures to recreate, space to draw, video tutorials, drawing hints, and side activities. These guided exercises invite purposeful practice and creative exploration.

Lessons

Shapegrams are labeled with colors, indicating recommended skill levels. The Scope and Sequence Chart can help teachers see what tools and techniques are introduced and practiced in each lesson.

🟦⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Beginning Blue
⬜️🟩⬜️⬜️⬜️ Growing Green
⬜️⬜️🟪⬜️⬜️ Progressing Purple
⬜️⬜️⬜️🟥⬜️ Remarkable Red
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️🟧 Outstanding Orange

Beginning

The picture is made with a limited number of shapes. Tony’s tutorial video explains the basics.
House Picture labeled Free

House

🟦⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️

Face picture labeled Free

Face

🟦⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️

Growing

The picture is made with a number of shapes and incorporate arrangement options. Tony’s tutorial video may skip over some of the basics.
Lion picture labeled Free

Lion

⬜️🟩⬜️⬜️⬜️

Robot

Robot

⬜️🟩⬜️⬜️⬜️

Eye with a brown pupil

Eye

⬜️🟩⬜️⬜️⬜️

Progressing

The picture is made with multiple shapes that may be filled with custom colors and gradients. Tony’s tutorial video introduces intermediate options and techniques, and may include reminders about some of the basics.
Pizza pie with a slice cut

Pizza

⬜️⬜️🟪⬜️⬜️

Remarkable

Advanced options and techniques are used to make the picture. Tony’s tutorial video skips the basics to focus on advanced options and techniques.
Rebus

Rebus

⬜️⬜️⬜️🟥⬜️

Outstanding

Advanced options and techniques are used to make the complex picture. Tony’s tutorial video breaks down the complexity into understandable steps.
Globe

Globe

⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️🟧