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Art: Digital Art Lesson PlanArt: Digital Art Lesson Plan
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Google
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5th - 9th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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Art: Digital Art

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This Art: Digital Art lesson plan also includes:
  • Activity 6: Computers, Art, and Pixels
  • Scratch
  • Solution Sheets
  • Example Project
  • Informational Flyer
  • Promo Video
  • Passports
  • Certificates
  • Badges
  • Label Sheets for Badges
  • Community Board
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There's no need to filter out the project. Future computer scientists set up a program that acts like a photography filter to complete the sixth of eight parts in the Google CS Art unit. They use the turbo mode in the Scratch coding program, which makes programs run faster.

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Concepts

digital art, computer code

Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide time for learners to share their projects
  • Invite a photographer or digital artist to give a presentation

Classroom Considerations

  • Knowledge of conditionals from the previous lesson is necessary

Pros

  • Includes sample projects to reference
  • Suggests a pacing guide to keep the class on task

Cons

  • None

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