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Visual Arts Lesson: Pear-Shaped Bottle

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Sixth graders 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.

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chinese art, chinese culture, china, symmetry

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ceramic bottles, chinese art, symmetry, visual and performing arts
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Grade
6th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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