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Art Sketching Process

Song Smash Doodle

A Song Smash Doodle is a creative, one-page visual summary of the lyrics of a song, combining drawings, doodles, and key text (lyrics, vocabulary, and a reflection)

 

Pick your favorite song from the playlist, and start creating!

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Any teacher who is signed up for "Concursos Cantarama" can submit their students' work on the members only page (starting Feb. 2 2026).

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Submit your smash doodle by April 24th to win!

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See requirements below:

Requirements

Title of song & artist(s)

Make the title clearly visible with the singer(s) listed. Make the title big.

Draw 5 new vocabulary words

Pick 5 NEW to you words that are important to the song and draw a picture to represent each one.

Image(s) to represent the song

Include an illustration (or group of illustrations) that represent the song & lyrics

List & define 5 vocab words
you already knew 

Are there words in this song that you've seen before?

 

Pick 5 words from the song you KNOW and write the english meanings

3 important lyrics

Pick 3 of your favorite lyrics (lines/ not just one word) from the song-COPY them exactly and illustrate them OR translate them

Reflection / personal opinion

Give a reflection (2 sentences). You may use these or other sentence starters:

  1. Para mí, la canción (song) es…

  2. Creo que el cantante (singer) es…

  3. El ritmo (rhythm) es bastante…

  4. Para mí, la melodía es…

Example:

smash doodle.jpg

Does your Smash Doodle have to look like this? 

No! We all have our different styles and each song gives off it's own vibe! 

Have fun connecting with your favorite song from the list, and making something unique.

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