Lesson Plan INTRO
Lesson Plan INTRO
Lesson Plan INTRO
Learning objectives:
1. Identify the elements of art.
2. Describe the characteristics of line.
3. Describe the characteristics of shape.
4. Classify color and describe how it is created.
5. Describe the characteristics of texture.
6. Describe the characteristics of value.
Time Lesson structure Teacher notes/structure
Starter:
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5m 1- DO: Create a group drawing. Place a large
sheet of blank paper at the front of the
classroom. As students enter the classroom, have
each student draw a single line on
the paper. The students will choose what color to
make their line, where to place
5m their line, and how their line should look. Every Worksheets.
student’s line will make up an
important part of the final drawing. When finished,
there should be a variety of
different lines, in different colors, placed in different
40 m directions.
2- SHOW: As class begins use the drawing
that has just been created to introduce the
elements of art. Use the drawing as an example of
how the different individual
elements are combined to create an entire picture. How do I know all students have made progress?
SAY: Introduce the elements and talk about which Students will be given a blank Elements of Art handout.
ones are present and which ones The students will define
have the most emphasis. each of the five elements of art in the space provided.
Students will then use
Main 1 – magazines, newspapers, or online resources to collect
and categorize images of
1- Identify the elements of art. each of the elements of art in the space provided. Make
5m A. Line sure students are prepared
B. Shape to share their findings with the class.
C. Color
D. Texture
E. Value
2- Describe the characteristics of line.
A. Is longer than it is wide
B. Refers to various types of mark-making
C. Can be actual or implied
D. May not be continuous or physically
connected
3- Describe the characteristics of shape.
A. An area of two-dimensional space
B. Defined by edges or lines
C. Can be geometric or organic
D. Shape versus Form
Plenary:
Key words/terms:
Sketchbooks -The teacher will assess - Students can research the elements of
A3 cartridge paper understanding of objective concepts art on the internet or in books.
using the attached handout - Students will apply the elements of art
completed by students and during to future projects in AATVC cluster
class discussion. Students will courses
present their examples of the
elements of art during class
discussion (whole class or small
groups).
- The teacher will assess
understanding of objective concepts
using the attached
quiz..