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Monday, November 27, 2017

Activities for December

Welcome December!  Happy Holidays!  We are going to use multi media, drawing, collage and print to create personalized holiday cards.  While working on our cards we will be learning about the different way people celebrate the Holidays around the world. Read on for the details... 
Lesson 1-3 / Dates
November 27 – December 22

Essential Question
What is the role of greeting cards during the Holiday Season?

V.A. StandardsBig Idea: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.VA.2.C.1.1- Use the art-making process to communicate personal interests and self-expression.VA.3.C.1.1- Use the art-making process to develop ideas for self-expression.VA.4.C.1.1-Integrate ideas during the art-making process to convey meaning in personal works of art.VA.5.C.1.1-Develop a range of interests in the art-making process to influence personal decision-making.

Correlated STEM Standards
Science: SC.CS-CP.2.2-5.2
Technology: LAFS.3.RL.1.1/1.2
Engineering.4.RL.2.5
Math.5.RL.2.5
 
Vocabulary (Click on links for definitions)
Genre n/a
Artistic Style:   Decorative
Content/Meaning: Imaginary / Common Events

Media/TechniqueDrawingCollagePainting
Design Elements: LineShapeColor
Other

Historical Art / Artist Reference

Visuals/Resources
1.      Visuals: Teacher samples
2.      Websites: Easy Holiday Card Images
3.      Videos: Easy Holiday Cards , Origami Stars

Activity
Create a Holiday Card   


Materials

·Red/Gree/White Paper 9”X12”
·Multi Colored Construction paper 
·Pencil 
·Scissors 
·Color Pencils
·Markers
·Glue sticks
·Stamps


Steps
1) Design a holiday scene on multi colored paper 
2) Use stamps or collages 
3) Color using color pencils, markers and a black sharpie 
4) Glue the artwork on a folded red, green or white paper

Home Learning
Due Date: December 22
1) Learn vocabulary words
2) Reading assignment: The History of Greeting Cards
3) Sketchbook: Practice drawing other greeting cards designs

Art careers related to the unit

Critique
Critique the finished cards
Enrichment Projects
Explore other ways of expressing care through art
Steps to make a paper crown: click HERE

SDI Projects
Practice drawing lines and shapes and writing in cursive




Values Matter

Value of the Month


Click HERE to view a video about Fairness
How can you display citizenship during art classes?
Reference: Values Matter

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