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Abstract painting - Inspired by Textiles

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Young scholars compare and contrast various forms of artistic expression associated with specific groups of people, geographic regions, or time periods, specifically art of Andean cultures, and create art works using procedures borrowed from other cultures.

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the incas

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abstract painting, andean culture, incas, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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