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69 Ceramic animal sculpture Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
7th
Rating
3 Stars

Students observe and draw animals in their environment. They also examine the work of other artists. They choose one animal and create a clay model of it in its environment. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore some of the components of sculpture through a variety of artists and their artwork. The six lessons of this unit utilize the sculptures experienced when students were studying American history and the Native Americans. Full Review »

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Grade Range
5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the work of paleontologists and the life of dinosaurs and create a sculpture of the bones of a Stegosaurus. The sculpture was then buried and used by other classes for a dig. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students combine handbuilding techniques to create zoomorphic form. They demonstrate craftmanship in forming and decorating a tripod vessel. They compare and contrast ceramics by Pre-Columbian cultures. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 11th
Rating
3 Stars

Students practice the techniques of clay coils and three dimensional design in this two-week lesson on the art of clay sculptures. A video of artist James Robinson is included for introducing techniques to the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study the role gargoyle and chimeras have played in the architectural history of various cultures. They examine what gargoyles reflect about a culture. Students using a design process, create a ceramic gargoyle sculpture that expresses a mood of feeling and evaluate their product based on established criteria. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 9th
Rating
4 Stars

After a discussion on horse in art and a presentation on safety techniques using materials, students construct a horse sculpture (or other animal of their choice) from sticks and natural fibers. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create their own clay sculpture with imaginary or realistic animal features. After drawing at least three sketches, they complete an animal sculpture brainstorming activity. They identify functions of pre-Columbian animal sculptures and reasons why the animals were depicted. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss different animals and their shapes. They create ceramic animals using teacher guidance with clay. They write and illustrate a description of their project which includes detailed descriptions of the materials used to create their project. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create low-fire ceramic relief sculptures of dinosaur bones. They incorporate art history, aesthetics, and criticism with hands on activity. Students work together to draw an enlarged skeleton on butcher paper. The Stegosaurus is drawn on a 6 foot by 9 foot paper. Full Review »