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  • NCES.3.VA.V.1.1 - Use art vocabulary, including specific artistic terms.
  • NCES.3.VA.V.1.1 - Use art vocabulary, including specific artistic terms.
Finding Treasures Within
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Students will take on a mystery, Sherlock Holmes style, to uncover the secrets, history, and deeper meanings of Moyo Ogundipe's painting Soliloquy: Life's Fragile Fictions.

Students will be able to: explain why Ogundipe used particular colors, patterns, and images for his painting; discuss what the snakes and birds symbolize in the picture; and express in their own words at least three reasons the different elements of the painting are a treasure.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Denver Art Museum
Author:
Denver Art Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019
GEDB Learning About Animals Around the Globe: Make a Paper Hand Puppet (Lesson 2 of 4)
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Students will use their animal sketches and notes from the last art class to generate ideas and create a 3-D paper hand puppet of the animal they chose to study. Teacher will demonstrate a variety of paper sculpture and folding techniques. Students will use these paper sculpture techniques and choose contrasting colors/shapes to create an expressive hand puppet with big, bold, and expressive elements of art. Some recycled papers will be used to teach recycling and conserving of our paper resources. Fraction folding techniques/terminology will integrate math into this art lesson. This lesson was developed by Nancy McGuire as part of their completion of the North Carolina Global Educator Digital Badge program. This lesson plan has been vetted at the local and state level for standards alignment, Global Education focus, and content accuracy.            

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Melody Casey
Date Added:
12/11/2019
History Detectives
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Students will put on their 'detective hats' and use magnifying glasses to find evidence that supports attributing the paintings in the Molleno Altar Screen to one artist and one piece. They will work in small groups and present a case to share with the entire class. They will also explore what would need to be different for them to prove that the pieces do not belong together.

Students will be able to: describe what an altar screen is; state that Molleno painted the scenes for this particular altar screen; develop and support a theory or hypothesis using details and logic; and share what they think and have learned with other students and the teacher.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Denver Art Museum
Author:
Denver Art Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019
"Meet the Artist" Job Application
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"Meet the Artist" worksheets are a fun way to introduce kids to the great artists. Print this artist job application worksheet and then head to the "Meet the Artist" Biographies link on the same page to complete the application for the artist of your choice.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Wave Music, LLC
Author:
Wave Music, LLC
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Monochrome Mania
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Students will learn the concept of and procedure for changing color value. They will then apply these new understandings as they create their own abstract scribble design and use a monochromatic palette to paint their design with watercolor paint.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Incredible Art Department
Author:
Stormey Kasser
Date Added:
02/26/2019
A Natural Balance in Photography and Poetry
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Students will brainstorm a list of adjectives to describe two early photographs called "cyanotypes." Next they will create their own cyanotype photograph. Students will then write original poetry using the previous list of adjectives to describe their own nature-inspired cyanotype photograph.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Trust
Author:
Julie Lambert
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Playground Shape Art Elements
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Students will use their observational skills as they observe and discern different geometric shapes, art elements of line and space, and art principles of emphasis and balance found within the construction of their playground equipment. The students will analyze playground equipment, identifying the various elements incorporated in the construction of the pieces

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Incredible Art Department
Author:
Stormey Kasser
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Silhouette Sculptures
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Students will understand the difference between a sculpture and a drawing or painting, understand the meaning of the word silhouette and will create a simple silhouette of any animal or object they choose and use that drawing to create a sculpture piece which is mounted to a wooden base.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Incredible Art Department
Author:
Melissa Corry
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Teaching Resources from the Denver Art Museum
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This free website provides more than 600 adaptable lesson plans written by teachers in collaboration with the Denver Art Museum for more than 130 objects from the museums world-class art collection. Lesson plans and resources focus on inspiring students to think and problem-solve creatively. Organized in an easy way so that teachers can pick the topic they would like to explore or enhance, then use works of art to teach that subject.

High resolution images are included. Museum visits are not necessary to implement lesson plans. Includes professional and student development tools such as teacher workshops and webinars, virtual classroom courses, career videos, educator blogs and creativity tools. Easy for teachers in language arts, social studies and visual arts to provide a curriculum rooted in the arts while also meeting 21st Century Skills.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Denver Art Museum
Author:
Denver Art Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019
What's In Your Tree?
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Students will learn the value of and how to incorporate symbolism as a means of expressing personal meaning as they create an original family tree which represents their family and culture. They will incorporate language arts skills through expressing their personal story in writing a composition, as well as history as they orally express the ideas they have set forth both in their symbolic rendering as well as their writing composition.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Incredible Art Department
Author:
Stormey Kasser
Date Added:
02/26/2019