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Lesson Plans: 10-12
Art as Social Commentary
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, prepare presentations, make photomontage, make posters, create cartoons, write journal responses, make Power Point presentations of their work, host guests to the class, and visit a courtroom.
Canada Arrives in a Splash of Colour
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, have class and group discussion, make charts, write a brief paper, make paintings; make pastel drawings, and choose a reading.
Change
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct internet research, present their work orally or in writing, conduct research, and make journal entries
Cracking the Mirror of the Past
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view artworks, have class discussions, write analysis, and make drawings and collages.
Creative Communication
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will create a sketchbook or journal, conduct internet research, write in their journals, have class and group discussion, create a series of images, view art work, write a short one act play, perform and video their plays, read letters, write communications, and display their work.
Design Your Life!
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, have class discussion, analyse and note interpretations, make a collage, make a sketch, display their work, write an assessment, and write a poem or prose description.
Distortion Unleashed
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, design a building, make sketches, make drawings, present their proposals, make 3-D structures, and draw mathematical conclusions
Every Building Tells a Story
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work and architectural plans, have group and class discussion, take pictures, conduct interview, host visitor to class, present their work, conduct research, take a walking tour, conduct internet research, design a public building, make a visual map, create a mural or collage, and construct a model.
Exploring Confederation
Grade(s): 10, 11
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, present their findings, conduct internet research, participate in a debate, role play, perform monologues, create a tableau, write speeches or monologues, paint a mural, perform in period dress, video tape presentation, write a visionary document, host speaker to class, conduct interviews, write essay, make sketches, make drawings, and keep a visual log or journal.
Eye of the Icon
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have class and group discussions, conduct research, record findings, create a visual image, create a sculpture, recall an oral legend, conduct interviews, and tell stories.
Eyes From The Past
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view artworks, have group and class discussions and note results, make drawings, and create portraits.
Family Portraits
Grade(s): 10, 11
In this unit students will view art work, have class discussions, conduct research, form and draw a still life, create a family portrait, take a digital image and alter it, conduct interviews, use significant family or other artifact to reflect family culture, form a story circle, and write response to art work.
Flower Power
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, make drawings, write a report, display their work, conduct research, participate in creative visualization, take a field trip, explore natural surroundings, make notes, collect plants, and make journal entries.
How the Light Bulb Gets Switched On - The Evolution of Ideas
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, take photos, create photo montages, display their work on school web site, write a character sketch, share their work, conduct internet research, paint old shoes, write artist's statement, display their work, and complete an art work.
Illustrated Letters
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, write letters, make illustrations, have class and group discussion, conduct internet research, create a painting, make drawings, take digital photos, and write articles.
Impact on Your Essence
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, make drawings, conduct photo research, create a mask, have class discussions, and perform while wearing their mask.
Inhale the Colour of Life
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artworks, have class discussions, write short stories, make sketches and choose colours, write, and conduct research.
Issues of Gender
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit teachers should find these art making activities useful as an introduction to discussing issues surrounding gender by having students create collages; have class discussions; enact tableaux; and write analyses.
Moving Pictures
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, have class and group discussion, conduct research, write, make a visual representation, share findings, make sketches, and choose and listen to music.
Natural Disasters
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have class and group discussion, make drawings, make a painting, write a poem or short story, produce a display on computer, listen to music, create a soundscape, and research and present a slide show.
One Nation - Many Voices (Themes on Cultural Diversity)
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct internet research, record their observations, make collages, write artist's statements, present their work, make photomontages, conduct interviews, conduct research, write journal entries, videotape their interviews, and plan a multicultural event.
One Room Many Minds
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have class and group discussion, conduct research, visit local site, make posters, compile reports, visit seniors, write journals, and write and present a dramatic scene.
Saving Spaceship Earth
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, display their work, write found poems, set their poetry to music, create collage poems, write a reflective passage, design a garden space, host a visitor to the class, make sketches, make posters, present their work, and organize a Coffee House.
The Landscape
Grade(s): 10, 11
In this unit students will view artwork, have class discussion, conduct internet research, interview a senior, create artworks based on chosen words, and construct a sculptural landscape artwork.
The Lines of Perception
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, locate focal points, make drawings, have class discussions, visit and research community sites, conduct internet research, and take photographs.
The Mystique of the Artist
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, create a bag to hold their supplies, conduct internet research, exhibit their work with a written statement, have class discussion, make sketches, floor plans and models, write a character sketch, create a short video, conduct interviews and present findings, and host guest speaker
The Power of One
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, have class discussion, conduct research, make cartoons and sketches, and write stories.
The Quest
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, make visual representations of their findings, write interpretations, share their work, make sketches, and write stories
The Role of the Museum
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, host a visitor to class, take a field trip, conduct interviews, curate exhibitions, design posters, write an exhibition catalogue, design a museum, conduct research, conduct internet research, and present their findings.
The Sexton and the Compass
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, make drawings, present findings, draw maps, display their work, create a board games, and role play
The White Stuff, Winter is Canada
Grade(s): 10, 11
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, listen to music, write sound poems, read poems, make audio tapes, conduct internet research, present their work, make paintings, take photos, make zines, publish zines online, create illustrations, host an art exhibition, and make snow candles or snow sculptures.
Through the Looking Glass
Grade(s): 10, 11
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, construct time-lines, compile photos, conduct research, share their experiences, create self-portraits, keep a journal, take photos, make photomontages, write poetry, display their work, and participate in peer assessment.
Traditional Crafts
Grade(s): 11, 12
In this unit students will create art work that examines the role of craft in our culture by discussing artworks; creating papier-mâché sculpture; interviewing craftpersons; and researching the history of crafts in their community.
Underground Lives
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view artwork, have class discussion, conduct research, make sketch, display their work, choose and interpret stories, and create music.
Waters of the Earth - Friends or Enemies
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct research, conduct internet research, compile their findings, write stories or poems, listen to music, make drawings or collages or sculptures or prints, create music or dance or drama, present their work, build a database, write short text, and have a debate
What is Canadian?
Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
In this unit students will view art work, have group and class discussion, conduct internet research, plan and create an artwork, analyse artwork, make sketchbook or journal entries, produce abstract sculpture, hold a debate, interpret messages, and exhibit their work. |
