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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify different kinds of narratives used in a number of artworks. They discuss the artist's us of compositional elements to further the story and/or convey a message within a work of art. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine how art from China arrived in Mexico during viceregal period, create blue monochromatic designs in wash by direct observation to illustrate simple objects from nature, and create vase or bottle shape that illustrates concept of symmetry. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students complete a variety of activities as they study the basics of artistic composition in the visual arts. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore line in painting and drawing and examine how it is defined in the visual arts. Recognizing line in the composition of a number of art works and how it affects these works of art is the focus of this lesson. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students observe symmetry, radial balance and fractional parts in natural and man-made objects in their environment. They give examples and identify symmetrical and asymmetrical designs. Pupils are given a box of crayons and they divide the crayons into hot and cold colors to identify warm and cool colors. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students investigate the elements that combine to create an art piece to express the ideas of the artist. They demonstrate the use of problem solving skills in order to create art with certain requirements. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students create designs and patterns using the basic principles of design (emphasis, balance, movement, repetiton, variety, contrast, and unity) in this upper-elementary or middle-level Art lesson. Introductory and concluding activities are included. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students make scale models of bridges using whatever materials best represent the real materials in this Visual Art lesson for the fifth grade classroom. Emphasis is placed on the use of real-world bridge examples and group work. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students identify different kinds of narratives used in a number of art works, discuss artist's use of compositional elements to further the story and/or convey a message within a work of art, and explain relationship between composition and content in a number of works of art. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students synthesize design skills, reinforcing cross-curricular concepts including symmetry, Native American symbols, and alternative modes of expressing ideas in this Visual Art lesson for the high school classroom. The lesson meets curriculum standards. Full Review »

