Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Lesson Plans -- Week 13


“Try not to have a good time...
this is supposed to be educational.”
- Charles Schulz, creator of Peanuts


Lesson Plans
Week 13: January 8-9, 12-15.

Kindergarten.
Colored pencil drawing. Following directions in making basic shapes.
913A. Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities.

First Grade.
Colored pencil drawing. Following directions in making basic shapes.
913A. Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities.

Second and Third Grade.
Reading comic strips from the Sunday newspaper. How can we use the images to provide clues for unfamiliar words? Create an original character. Use speech balloons to give this character something to say. Draw in pencil. Outline with marker. Color with Crayola markers.
913A. Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities.

Fourth Grade.
Read comic strips. Identify examples of onomatopoeia. Make a two panel comic strip that uses one of these types of words. Draw in pencil. Outline in marker. Color with Crayola markers.
913A. Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities.

Fifth Grade.
Points of view in drawing: close-up, wide shot, birds-eye view, worm’s eye view, etc. What are thumbnail sketches? Steps in making a one page comic story.
915A. Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities.

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