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- 7th
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Students create a design using a detailed drawing reversing positive and negative space. They explain organic shape and geometric shape. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students make shamrock collages. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students make positive and negative shapes that be used to create a composition. The picture planes for this project are large sheets of paper, cut into different lengths and widths which, when finished, can be displayed as paper banners. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create a collage using cut black and white construction paper and utilize positive and negative space. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students demonstrate their understanding of positive and negative space by creating a design based on positive and negative shapes. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students cut intricate symmetrical shapes on the fold. Also, they identify positive and negative shapes and warm, cool and neutral colors. Finally, they glue shapes to create a pleasing design. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students explore materials and experiment with stencil process. Students study positive verses negative shape. They experiment with color planning and learn what happens when colors overlap. They work with personal symbols and/or non-objective shapes and make at least one quality print. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students use toothbrushes, scissors, tagboard paper, pencils, drawing paper tempera cake or water color kits, and water supply. They draw a simple contour shape on tag board and cut it out in one piece. Students identify the positive and negative parts of the stencil. Students in grades K-1 do geometric and free form shapes. Upper grades can handle more complex shapes. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 8th
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Students create Shamrock mobiles or art pieces using positive and negative shapes, card stock, glue, and the techniques used by Henri Matisse. The lesson includes many resource links and is a great project for St. Patrick's Day. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students take realistic figure contour drawings and turn them into abstract art by overlapping them with other contour drawings and filling in shapes with colorful patterns. They also identify gesture drawings, filling in more details for their three favorite gesture drawings that includes hair, clothing, and props. Full Review »
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