Animal Symmetry Motif
1. Review Assignment Goals (5 Days)
SWBAT:
1. Create Bilateral Symmetry with at least 10 copied and reflected shapes.
2. Create original animal silhouettes from photographs of animals
(4 Days)
2. Review Future Project Goals That we will do later
After you complete 2 radial symmetry explorations, you will complete a 3rd and final one colored with magic markers
I am still fine tuning what exactly the final one will involve
3. Get Started (April 5)
(4 Minutes with Questions)
4. Design One Side (April 6 & 7)
(12 Minutes with Questions)
5. Complete Animal Symmetry Motif (April 8 & 12)
(15 Minutes with Questions)
Extension
Color or shade your design with regular pencil, colored pencils or markers!
Assessment
NYC Visual Arts Benchmarks
• Art Making
• Developing Art Literacy
• Making Connections Through Visual Arts
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning
Differentiation / Lesson Extension
...Students with different abilities can seek assistance from teacher, paraprofessional, or another student
...The students who finish early can ask a classmate if they need help or review
NYC VISUAL ARTS BENCHMARKS
• Developing Art Literacy
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning
• Cubism was an early 20th century art movement pioneered (started) by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso.
• Cubist artists represented their subjects with multiple views and fractured planes
• Cubism was the first abstract art style.
• Cubist painting abandoned (let go of) the tradition of perspective drawing and displayed many views of a subject at one time.