The Lesson: Based on the children's book, "The Big Orange Splot" and an introduction to Architecture, the 2nd-Grade students designed their "Dream House" with a focus on Line, Shape, and Color.
Lesson Objectives: Students use the language of visual art and design to describe observations and form opinions as they create finished works of art (Visual Arts - 2020 Colorado Academic Standards, 2020).
References:
Visual Arts - 2020 Colorado Academic Standards. (2020). Colorado Arts Standards. https://www.cde.state.co.us/coarts/2020cas-va-p12