Lesson Plan Outlines for 06-07 Art Class
Fifth Grade
I. Review of the Elements of Art
Lines that Describe the Contour
Looking from Both Sides of the Brain: Vase or Face?
The Art of the Figure: Da Vinci
Lines that Express Movement: Gesture Drawing
Four Levels of Value in My Face: A Self Portrait Value Study
Looking into Space: 3D in a 2D Picture Plane
Rainbow Mobiles
A Still Life: Reviewing the Elements of Art
II. Recreating the Past
The Dome Project
Canvas Board Paintings a la Raphael: A Review of Color and Paint
Hand Composition in Clay: A Study of Michelangelo’s Sculptures
Depth Diorama: A Look at The Peasant Wedding
Drawing the Corner
Aztec Sun God Mask
Mayan Codex
III. Traveling the World in Art
Japanese No Masks
Russian Picture Box
Art of the American Landscape: A Look at Cole, Bierstadt, Bingham and Mount
IV. Art Experiences
The History of the Poster: Printmaking
Exploring Negative Shapes
Kaleidoscope Composition: Computer Assisted Art
Weaving Textures
“Plein Air” Drawing in the Courtyard
Mary Art in May