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Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic

The Magic Tree house Books take kids to amazing places. And the Titanic is great for kids to learn about. You can learn about the size of the Titanic and the people who were on it.

The books are great history lessons for kids. They introduce history topics in unique ways.

You can read Tonight on the Titanic and then make your own iceberg in the ocean.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

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This is a great addition to the Magic Tree House Activities on the site.

This week’s Magic Tree House Books are Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, No. 17) and Titanic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House 17: Tonight on the Titanic.

The Magic Tree House books are great for learning a little history. And it is a great resource for starting small history projects.

We had some fun talking about icebergs and the Titanic. There is a lot of history about the Titanic. We decided that our project of this book would be an iceberg painting.

What you need to make your Iceberg Watercolor Painting

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

How we made the Iceberg Watercolor Painting

You are going to see the steps below that we used to make the iceberg painting.

Draw a line for the Ocean and Sky

You can start by drawing a light line with a pencil to make the difference between where the ocean and the sky is. This also helps give you a level for where to draw the iceberg.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Color the Iceberg with Oil Pastels

You use white oil pastel and color your iceberg. You want to make sure to keep it above the ocean level and fill in the whole iceberg. You can put a few floating pieces of ice in the ocean as well.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Paint the Watercolor Paper with Water

You can paint the watercolor paper with water. This helps spread the watercolors easier when you are painting.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Paint the Sky with Light Blue Colors

You can use light blue colors from the watercolor palet to paint the sky. You can just one color or mix in other blue colors.

It is fun to watch the iceberg pop up from in the sky.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Paint the Ocean with Dark Blue Colors

Finally, you paint the ocean with darker blue watercolors. You can mix the watercolors or just do one set of blue colors.

You can see how the smaller ice in the watch shows up.

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Final look at our Iceberg Watercolor Painting

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

Iceberg Watercolor Painting with Tonight on the Titanic - a simple watercolor painting of an iceberg to go with the Magic Tree House Book Tonight on the Titanic. - 3Dinosaurs.com

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