Thursday, May 2, 2024
Weaving-Second Grade
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Artists: Cezanne-First Grade (sub plan)
Illuminated Letter-Second and Third grade (sub plan)
Long ago books were copied by hand. Meaning, a person would re-write the book, slowly and carefully. Besides writing all the words, they would also add drawings.
Stories: How do we tell stories? Second Grade
How do we tell stories?
What are some favorite stories from when you were little?
Did someone read to you from a book?
Did someone tell you the story from memory?
Is your favorite story make believe, or from real life like a family story?
Do you ever tell stories to your friends about things that have happened to you?
Stories don't have to come from books, they can also come from movies.
Can you use your artwork to tell a story?
Today we are going to look at two artworks by the children's book illustrator, Melissa Iwai.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Art Careers: Fashion Design Third Grade
Fashion Design
Lesson by: Mrs Worden, and Mrs. Teitsma @
Jamestown Elementary Blog
Day 1 Design the fashion and accessories
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Stories Story Cards Second Grade
STORYCARDS
Our World is filled with interesting stories.
In this mini lesson, we are going to create 4 story cards.
You will draw pictures on 4 cards that can be put together like a book.
Next week we will make a pocketbook to put them in.
Use pictures and words to create a story with a beginning, middle, and end
My Storyboard
OR
Create a story using your original character
What story will your pocket book tell?
Will it be real or make believe?
Who will the characters be?
What kind of setting will you show?
What actions will you show?
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Monday, April 15, 2024
Scientific Illustration-Art Careers-Third Grade
Observe-Scientific Illustration Third Grade
A Scientific Illustrator may create drawings for books, magazines, scientific journals, textbooks, museums and films.
Ernst Haeckel This illustration can be found on Wickipedia next to information about these marine bristle worms. |
Melinda K. Hall Sometimes artists add labels or descriptions to their illustrations |
Yumi Okita |
These insects are created using materials, fibers and paper |
Sometimes drawings are simplified to make the subject easier to "read" |
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Alma Thomas-inspired by nature-First Grade
Alma Thomas |
Alma Thomas painted a picture depicting a solar eclipse. She made art about the feelings she had about things she saw in nature.
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Art Show-Framing Your Art 2nd Grade
Art Show - Framing Your Art 1st 2nd 3rd
I CAN prepare my art so I can put it on display.
Performing/ Presenting/ Producing | 5. Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation. | A. Analyze | Ask and answer questions such as where, when, why and how artwork should be prepared for presentation or preservation. |
What is the importance of a frame for art?
(EU: Artists, curators and others consider a variety of factors and methods including evolving technologies when preparing and refining artwork for display and or when deciding if and how to preserve and protect it. EQ(s): What methods and processes are considered when preparing artwork for presentation or preservation? How does refining artwork affect its meaning to the viewer? What criteria are considered when selecting work for presentation, a portfolio, or a collection? )