Quarter 2

6th Grade Art Lessons

Each section meets every 4 days.

Days: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Dates: Tuesday, 09.19.20 until Friday, 11.13.20

Activities:

1. Symmetry project.

Homework: None.

Objective: Symmetrical Balance-The parts of an image or object organized so one side duplicates the other.

Assessments: The Symmetry Project will display symmetrical designs.

Standards: Create, Present, Respond, Connect

Days: 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Dates: From Monday, November 18th until Friday, January 31st.

Activities:

Origami Introduction: Discuss the expectations for the Origami project.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

1. Origami Swan

2. Origami Fish Color paper on one side-use color side up.

3. Origami Frog Color side down.

4. Origami Butterfly Color side down.

5. Origami Lotus Flower Color side down.

6. Origami Crane

7. Origami Dinosaur

8. Origami Dragon

Homework: Practice folding Origami for fun!

Objective: Students will learn the history of Origami and how to create it. Use symmetry & Geometry, folding techniques, cooperative learning and multi-cultural awareness.

Assessments: Students can discuss the origin & history of Origami and demonstrate how to make an Origami piece. Students work well together, help each other with the Origami project and create Origami shapes.

Standards: Create, Present, Respond, Connect