Traveling Collage Based on the theme of transportation, students will create collages from magazine and catalogue cutouts. Students will focus on the elements of line, tone, shape... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Media Unit: Lesson 1 In this lesson, students will discuss why they like the particular toy they have chosen to bring to class. They will brainstorm, making a list of different categories of toys... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Media Unit: Lesson 2 This lesson begins with a teacher-led discussion of the purpose, target audience, and value of advertisements in general, and of the specific advertisements each student has brought to class from home... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Built and Natural Environment This lesson, based on the book, A House is a House for Me by Mary Ann Hobermand, is followed by a class discussion about the environmental message... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
The Emperor's New Clothes: Creating Costumes Students will create a costume for the emperor to wear. By examining paintings of famous monarchs and costume books, students will sketch out their costume designs.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
William Johnson Mural: A Moment in Time 1 This lesson is an introduction to the artist William H. Johnson. Reproductions of Johnson's work will be displayed on a bulletin board and students will examine them carefully... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Designing a Coin for Your State Students will design a coin on a piece of aluminum tooling foil for their state after examining the new state coins recently issued... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Making a Hornbook Students will make a hornbook out of cardboard to show how students learned to read in the Colonial period of history. They will also give a short presentation on hornbooks to the class.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
