Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
2. Review with them what an Artist statement is, and tell them that they
will have to write an individual one about their personal symbol/crest
and a group one about their crest as a whole
a. Have the students answer the following questions in their artist
statements:
i. Title of the Piece this alone helps the viewer
understand the subject or makes him/her think about the
work in a different way
ii. Why do you like to make art?
iii. Did the project turn out how I expected? Why or why
not?
iv. What did I learn through the art project?
v. What colors and shapes did I use and why?
b. Show them a sample of what an artists statement looks like
3. Pass out the different materials to each of the table groups and have
the students get out their blue-prints
4. Once they have finished their individual symbol/crest they need to
work with their table to put it into a table crest
5. At the top of the table crest have the students create shapes and use
colors that represent them as a table, also have them write their table
name at the top
6. After the students have created their tables crests they need to write an
artist statement for both individual and table crests
III. GUIDED PRACTICE
Day 1
IV. CLOSURE (Student summary of learning)
Through making their own and then combining and working together to
make a table crest, students will be able to identify and use colors and
shapes in the correct way, taking into account their meanings and
emotions. Students will be able to write and present an artist statement
about their personal symbol and their table crest.
V. INDEPENDENT PRACTICE (Summative assessment)
4. DIFFERENTIATION STRATEGIES
To support learning differences, English Learners, IEPs, 504, GATE, etc.
5. INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES AND MATERIALS
Construction paper
Card stock
Colored pencils
Crayons
Glue
Scissors
Lined paper
6. CITED SOURCES
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"Symbols and Cultural Issues." Symbols and Cultural Issues. Web. 16
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"Symbols and Their Meaning." Symbols and Their Meaning. Web. 16
Nov. 2014. <http://www.crossroad.to/Books/symbols1.html>"Cultural
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"Definition of Symbols." Definition of Symbols. Web. 16 Nov. 2014.
<http://web.mst.edu/~gdoty/classes/concepts-practices/def-symbols.html>.
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<http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/lessonplans/index.cgi?show_record=123>.
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"Symbolism of Color: Using Color for Meaning." Symbolism of Color:
Using Color for Meaning. Web. 16 Nov. 2014.
<http://www.incredibleart.org/lessons/middle/color2.htm>.
"Elements of Art: Color, Space, and Texture." Teaching Channel. Web.
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"Young Artists." Young Artists. Web. 16 Nov. 2014.
<http://youngartists.blogs.sd73.bc.ca/sample-page/artist-statements/>.