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- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students explore the world of a professional artist. They identify training involved in becoming an artist, and study Sir Joshua Reynolds and the Royal Academy of Arts. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students are given the defining characteristics of the period of Art. They work in pairs to fill in worksheets imbedded in this plan describing the famous artists and works of the period. They create their own original work. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 11th
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Students describe the main themes and achievements of the Renaissance, including its impact on science, technology, and the arts. They research a chosen figure, write a short biography, and gather visual elements to create a small museum exhibit. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students study fourteen images of paintings from the Memorial Art Gallery's tour of culture. They study the paintings for artifacts from other cultures and periods of history. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create presentations applying the elements of design to works of art by the Renaissance Masters using MSPowerPoint and the World Wide Web available through the internet. Rubric for grading each PowerPoint Presentation is included. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create a contemporary collage of a Northern Renaissance theme/story in an exciting group project. Through in-class examples and student work, the art of the Northern Renaissance is studied and analyzed. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students research the who, what, why, when, where, and how of the Harlem Renaissance which took place from the 1920's through the 1930's. They examine the art, music, literature, and dance of this era. They study the people who were responsible for the movement. Finally, they write a newspaper with the information using word processing software. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th
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Students discuss the importance of the Renaissance on society as a whole. In groups, they decide on a design for a brochure about the time period and use the internet to find the information they need. They present their brochure to the class to end the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the art of Romare Bearden. Using a packet, they discover Bearden's theme of family and African-American history in his art. After viewing specific examples of his artwork, they identify the ways in which he used collages. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is about the cultural influences of the Harlem Renaissance. They use the internet and a variety of other resources. In order to look for the contributions of the artists to the modern era of America. Full Review »
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