Instructions: Practice drawing circles. Circles are closed curves where each point on the circle is the same distance from the center.

Materials: Drawing paper and drawing implements such as pencils, fine-tipped pens or markers, or charcoal.

Keywords: Circle, center, point

Step 1: Draw a circle as shown below.
Step 2: Draw smaller circles inside a larger circle.
Step 3: Draw interconnected circles.
Step 4: With a fresh piece of paper, draw a picture entirely out of circles.
See below 'Squares with Concentric Circles' by Russian artist Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky. Concentric means shapes with the same central point, often encompassing one another. This colorful work shows circles within circles within a grid of squares.

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