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Line, Shape, Form, and Pattern Lesson PlanLine, Shape, Form, and Pattern Lesson Plan
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Line, Shape, Form, and Pattern

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ArtsWork produces some very fine art lesson plans. This one is no exception! In it, learenrs experiment with line to develop skill in creating shapes and patterns. They also play around with shading to create forms. There are six terrific art activities embedded in this plan. Each one is very worthwhile to do with your class, and should lead to a greater understanding of these artistic elements.

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lines, patterns, shapes

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line, pattern, shape, form, visual and performing arts
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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