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The Sculpture of Henry Moore

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Eighth graders complete a unit of lessons on the characteristics of Henry Moore's sculpture. They examine and discuss examples of Moore's sculpture, identify the defining characteristics, write an essay, and create a sculpture in the style of Henry Moore.

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8th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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