V. Lesson Objectives:
Students will be able to:
o Create an animal from clay based off the information given in the last lesson.
o Construct a sculptural form from stoneware clay that is offered by the teacher and
by using the techniques from the previous lesson.
2. Guided Practice
The teacher will display an animal he or she has made representing a culture and
explain how they managed this. The teacher will then ask the students what culture they
would want to represent through a specific animal and style of painting and to begin
brainstorming on this.
3. Independent Practice
The students will work on a blank sheet of paper provided to them depicting an animal
and pattern of color that depicts a culture of their choosing.
4. Closure
After drawing the animal and design they want displayed, the students will turn it into
the teacher for evaluation.
5. Formative Evaluation
The teacher will monitor the students to make sure everyone is participating and
drawing an animal and design as discussed at the beginning of class.
3. Independent Practice
The students will work on their animals for the remainder of the class period.
4. Closure
Five minutes before the end of class, the teacher will ask that the students wrap their
animals with the plastic bags provided by the teacher to prevent them from drying and
to store them on the shelves in class
5. Formative Evaluation
The teacher will monitor the students to make sure everyone is participating and
sculpting their animal.
2. Guided Practice
The teacher will leave the finished piece he or she has made in front of the class and let
the students know this is what they are ultimately looking for.
3. Independent Practice
The students will work on their animals for the remainder of the class period.
4. Closure
Five minutes before the end of class, the teacher will ask that the students leave their
animal out to dry on the shelves in class.
5. Formative Evaluation
The teacher will monitor the students to make sure everyone is participating and
sculpting their animal.
Finished piece The work was well put Work was put Work was not
together and met the together finished.
expectations somewhat.
(1) Foundations: observation and perception. The student develops and expands visual
literacy skills using critical thinking, imagination, and the senses to observe and explore
the world by learning about, understanding, and applying the elements of art, principles
of design, and expressive qualities. The student uses what the student sees, knows,
and has experienced as sources for examining, understanding, and creating original
artworks. The student is expected to:
(A) identify and illustrate concepts from direct observation, original sources, personal
experiences, and communities such as family, school, cultural, local, regional, national,
and international;
(B) understand and apply the elements of art, including line, shape, color, texture, form,
space, and value, as the fundamentals of art in personal artworks using art vocabulary
appropriately;
(2) Creative expression. The student communicates ideas through original artworks
using a variety of media with appropriate skills. The student expresses thoughts and
ideas creatively while challenging the imagination, fostering reflective thinking, and
developing disciplined effort and progressive problem-solving skills. The student is
expected to:
(A) create original artworks based on direct observations, original sources, personal
experiences, and the community;
(B) apply the art-making process to solve problems and generate design solutions; and
(3) Historical and cultural relevance. The student demonstrates an understanding of art
history and culture by analyzing artistic styles, historical periods, and a variety of
cultures. The student develops global awareness and respect for the traditions and
contributions of diverse cultures. The student is expected to:
(B) identify examples of art that convey universal themes such as beliefs, cultural
narrative, life cycles, the passage of time, identity, conflict, and cooperation;
(C) explain the relationships that exist between societies and their art and architecture;
and
(D) explore career and avocational opportunities in art such as various design,
museum, and fine arts fields.
6th
VA:Re.7.1.6a
Identify and interpret works of art or design that reveal how people live around the world
and what they value.
7th
VA:Re.7.1.7a
Explain how the method of display, the location, and the experience of an artwork
influence how it is perceived and valued.
8th
VA:Re.7.1.8a
Explain how a persons aesthetic choices are influenced by culture and environment
and impact the visual image that one conveys to others.
6th
VA:Cr.2.3.6a
Design or redesign objects, places, or systems that meet the identified needs of diverse
users.
7th
VA:Cr.2.3.7a
Apply visual organizational strategies to design and produce a work of art, design, or
media that clearly communicates information or ideas.
8th
VA:Cr.2.3.8a
Select, organize, and design images and words to make visually clear and compelling
presentations.